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$(1)$ If the velocity of the center of mass of a body is $v_{cm} = 0$ and the angular velocity is $\omega = 0$,the body is said to be in ............. equilibrium.
$(2)$ Angular momentum is generated in a body when a ............. acts on it.
$(3)$ If a barrel is filled half with water,its center of gravity will move ............. .
$(4)$ The point at which the entire mass of a body is assumed to be concentrated is called the ............. .

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(N/A) $(1)$ Static
$(2)$ Torque
$(3)$ Downwards
$(4)$ Center of mass

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