One of the uses of the centre of mass or centroid of the composite bodies is as in the simplification of the loading system the net force acts at the ___________ of the loading body.
(a) Centroid
(b) The centre axis
(c) The corner
(d) The base
This question was addressed to me at a job interview.
My doubt stems from Composite Bodies topic in chapter Centre of Gravity and Centroid of Engineering Mechanics