A book lying on a table is in a state of ____

rest

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motion

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periodic motion

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linear motion

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Solution

The correct option is A rest
A book lying on the table is at rest.

Since no net external force is acting on the book in this state and so it is not capable of moving the book.

Option A is correct.

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