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Ship Stability and Buoyancy
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What is the primary factor that determines a ship's stability?
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Center of gravity
💡 Explanation:
The center of gravity (CG) of a ship is the point at which the entire weight of the ship acts. The stability of a ship depends on the relationship between the CG and the center of buoyancy (CB).