What is an equilibrant? an object that has no net force acting on it an added force that produces equilibrium the reaction force in an O action-reaction pair of forces an object with forces O equal in magnitude and direction

What is an equilibrant? an object that has no net force acting on it an added force that produces equilibrium the reaction force in an O action-reaction pair of forces an object with forces O equal in magnitude and direction

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Chapter9: Statics And Torque

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