Two equal and opposite forces with magnitude 2 N act on a stationary body. What is the force on the body ?

4 N

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2 N

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0 N

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1 N

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Solution

The correct option is B 0 N
When two equal and opposite forces act on a stationary body, the body will not move.
This is because the net force on the body is zero, so the body will remain stationary.

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