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1.	In case of an area, the figure is assumed to be a lamina of negligible thickness so that its centre of gravity will be practically on the surface. As the area has no weight this point is also called the ______
A.	Moment of inertia of areas
B.	Centre of gravity
C.	Centroid
D.	Neutral axis
Answer» D. Neutral axis

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