Which of the following BEST describes Equilibrium?  When a force oppose each other When the net force is greater than the other forces When forces acting but they simply cancelled out. The object does not move at all.

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Chapter12: Static Equilibrium And Elasticity
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Problem 6CQ: If an object is in equilibrium there must be an even number of forces acting on it.
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Which of the following BEST describes Equilibrium? 
  • When a force oppose each other
  • When the net force is greater than the other forces
  • When forces acting but they simply cancelled out.
  • The object does not move at all.
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