Physical Chemistry: Thermodynamics, Structure, and Change

Published by W. H. Freeman
ISBN 10: 1429290196
ISBN 13: 978-1-42929-019-7

Foundations - Topic B - Energy - Exercises - Page 24: B.16(b)

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A system is in static equilibrium when net resultant force is zero and the system is static. Examples of systems in static equilibrium are: 1. Two persons of the same weight or sitting in such a position on a see-saw that it is balanced. 2. Two objects of equal weights on the sides of a balance. 3. A book lying on the table. 4. A person holding a weight in static condition.

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