Physics (10th Edition)

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Chapter 9 - Rotational Dynamics - Focus On Concepts - Page 242: 1

Answer

d) is correct.

Work Step by Step

A rigid body in equilibrium does not mean the body cannot have any motion at all, or cannot have either translational or rotational motion. A rigid body in equilibrium can have translational and rotational motions, but its translational acceleration and angular acceleration need to be zero. So d) is correct.
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