单选题The point to which your vessel’s center of gravity (G) may rise and still permit the vessel to have positive stability is called the（）.Ametacentric pointBmetacenterCmetacentric radiusDtipping center
单选题
The point to which your vessel’s center of gravity (G) may rise and still permit the vessel to have positive stability is called the（）.
A
metacentric point
B
metacenter
C
metacentric radius
D
tipping center
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