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PHY 101 PHY 101 Past Questions Objective Question

Question

A body is said to be in equilibrium when:
Options
A No forces act on the body
B The resultant force acting on the body is zero
Correct Answer
C It is at rest
D All options are correct
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Equilibrium requires the net (resultant) force to be zero. Motion may still occur at constant velocity.

Hint

ΣF = 0.

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