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State whether given statement is True or False.
When any object is in equilibrium, the sum of all the forces acting on it is zero.

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True

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False

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Solution

The correct option is A True
When an object is not in equilibrium, net force acting on the body is not zero.
Therefore when some force acts on the object, it is in accelerated motion because, $F = m a$

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