If a body is not in rest position, then the net external force on it cannot be zero. Is this statement True or False?

True

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False

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Solution

The correct option is B False
It may happen that Body is moving with a constant velocity. In this case also net external force is zero and body is also not at rest.
False.
so, option (B)

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