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Engineering Physics and Mechanics

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In a static equilibrium, the net force acting on an object is:

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Zero
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According to Newton's first law of motion, an object at rest will remain at rest, and an object in motion will continue moving at a constant velocity, unless acted upon by an unbalanced force. In static equilibrium, there are no unbalanced forces acting on the object, resulting in a net force of zero.

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