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If two balanced forces are applied on a body initially at rest, then the body

A

Remains at rest

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B

Starts to move with constant acceleration

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C

Moves with constant speed

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is A
Remains at rest

When two forces acting on a body are balanced, the effects of the forces cancel each other out and the body remains at rest.

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