A block of mass m kg is placed at rest on a smooth horizontal surface, N is normal reaction on the block. Identify the incorrect statement from options given below:

N and mg are equal

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Net force on the block is zero

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N and mg are action-reaction pair

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Force mg is exerted by earth on the block

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The correct option is C N and mg are action-reaction pair

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