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If a system of forces is in equilibrium then which of the following statements is true:
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The total forces to the right = the total forces to the left.
The system will rotate clockwise.
The system will rotate counter-clockwise.
The system will vibrate.
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The total forces to the right = the total forces to the left.
Reason: Equilibrium means the resultant force (and resultant moment) is zero, so horizontal forces balance (right = left), vertical forces balance (up = down) and there is no net rotation or vibration.
Reason: Equilibrium means the resultant force (and resultant moment) is zero, so horizontal forces balance (right = left), vertical forces balance (up = down) and there is no net rotation or vibration.
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