Here are the center of mass(es) of an arc of a ring and that of a semicircular ring
Center of Mass of an Arc
$x_{cm} = 0$
$y_{cm}=\cfrac{R \sin (\alpha/2)}{(\alpha / 2)}$
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- Two Particle System
- System of Three Particles
- A group of simple rigid bodies (for example a uniform $I$ shaped lamina
- Non uniform rod of length $L$
- Arc
- Uniform Circular arc
- Semicircular ring
- Semicircular disc
- Annular semicircular disc
- Triangle
- Solid hemisphere
- Hollow hemisphere
- Hollow cone
- Solid cone