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A person (assumed to be healthy, awake and on their feet) is stable – that is, will not overbalance and fall – as long as

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A person (assumed to be healthy, awake and on their feet) is stable – that is, will not overbalance and fall – as long as

  1. they have a large base of support
  2. their centre of gravity is close to the ground
  3. their centre of gravity remains within their body
  4. their centre of gravity is above their base of support
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D: As long as the centre of gravity is above the base of support, there will be no unbalanced force tending to tip you over. Try standing with you back against the wall, then bend over to touch your toes 

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