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The centre of percussion is below the centre of gravity of the body and is at a distance equal to

A. $$\frac{{\text{h}}}{{{{\text{k}}_{\text{G}}}}}$$

B. $$\frac{{{{\text{h}}^2}}}{{{{\text{k}}_{\text{G}}}}}$$

C. $$\frac{{{\text{k}}_{\text{G}}^2}}{{\text{h}}}$$

D. $${\text{h}} \times {{\text{k}}_{\text{G}}}$$

Answer: Option C


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