1. Using the terms: center of mass, support base, and torque, why can't you
stand with your heels and back against a wall and then bend over to touch
your toes without falling over?
2. A uniform diving board, 12 m long and 20 kg in mass, is placed on a
platform as shown below.
platform
10 m
12 m
edge
How far can a 60 kg person walk down the board from the edge of the
platform without the board being tipped over?