MDCAT Physics MCQ #3679

A 5 kg block is resting on a flat horizontal table in a state of static equilibrium. Which mathematical condition must be satisfied?

MDCAT Physics MCQ #3679

  1. Question 1

    Q1. A 5 kg block is resting on a flat horizontal table in a state of static equilibrium. Which mathematical condition must be satisfied?

    • A) Sum of torques is zero
    • B) Sum of forces is maximum
    • C) Velocity is maximum
    • D) Sum of forces is zero

    Answer: Sum of forces is zero

    Explanation: For the first condition of equilibrium, the vector sum of all forces must be zero. Option A describes the second condition of equilibrium.