Answer to Question #266791 in Physics for MCC

Question

For a rigid body to be in equilibrium, _________ 

a. the net torque on it must be zero

b. the net force acting on it must be zero

c. the net force and the net torque acting on it must be zero

d. it must be stable

Answer 1

For a rigid body to be in equilibrium, the net force and the net torque acting on it must be zero.