A rigid body at rest in the chosen frame of reference is said to be in:
AStatic equilibrium
BSteady equilibrium
CStable equilibrium
DSimple equilibrium
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Static equilibrium
1. The body neither moves nor rotates.
2. That state is judged in one chosen frame.
3. It is static equilibrium.
_Source: OpenStax University Physics Volume 1, Chapter 12, Static Equilibrium and Elasticity._
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