What are different branches of mechanics?

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Mechanics:
The branch of physics that deals with the effect of forces on bodies are called mechanics.
Mechanics is divided into statics and dynamics.
Statics:
It deals with bodies at rest under the action of forces.
Dynamics:
It deals with bodies under motion.
Hence, statics and dynamics are the different branches of mechanics.

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