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Physics Newton's Laws of Motion Type of Forces, Newton's Third Law, Free Body Diagram MCQ (Single Correct)

Essential characteristic of translational equilibrium is-

A
its momentum is equal to zero
B
its acceleration is equal to zero
C
its kinetic energy equal to zero
D
a single force acts on it

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B

In equilibrium of a body, vector sum of all the forces acting on bodies is zero so at equilibrium acceleration of body must always be zero.

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