Rock, mass m Meter stick, mass m

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A rock is attached to the left end of a
uniform meter stick that has the same mass as the rock. In order for the combination of rock and
meter stick to balance atop the triangular object in Fig., how far from the left end of the stick
should the triangular object be placed? (i) Less than 0.25 m; (ii) 0.25 m; (iii) between 0.25 m and
0.50 m; (iv) 0.50 m; (v) more than 0.50 m. 

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