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Standard IX
Physics
Mathematical Formulation of second law
State whether...
Question
State whether true or false.
Even when the net force acting on a body is zero, the body may move with constant acceleration.
A
True
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B
False
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Solution
The correct option is
B
False
According to Newton's second law.
F
n
e
t
=
m
a
So if
F
n
e
t
=
0
a
=
0
If
F
n
e
t
=
0
, the body cannot have an acceleration. But it can move with constant velocity.
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