Physics 9702 · AS & A Level · Equilibrium of forces

Equilibrium of forces — practice question

An object has two forces acting on it altogether. The object is in equilibrium. Which of the following statements about the forces are correct? 1. The two forces must be of equal magnitude. 2. The two forces must act in the same direction. 3. The two forces must pass through the same point.

  • A1 and 2 only
  • B1 and 3 only
  • C2 and 3 only
  • D1, 2 and 3

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