If the resultant force acting on a body is zero, what can be said about the body’s motion?
A
The body is stationary.
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B
The body is moving with constant velocity.
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C
Both A and B
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D
None of these
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Solution
The correct option is C Both A and B When the force acting on a body is zero, it tends to maintain its state of motion or rest.
A body in motion will continue to move with constant velocity.
If a body is stationary, it will continue at be at rest since no force is acting on it.