A block is sliding down a ramp at a constant velocity. Which one of the following statements is true? a. The block is not in equilibrium because the net torque on the block is not equal to zero N.m b. The block is in equilibrium, but it is not in static equilibrium. c. The block is not in equilibrium because the net forces on the block are not equal to zero newtons. d. The block is in static equilibrium. e. The block is not in equilibrium because the linear momentum of the block is not equal to zero kg.m/s.

A block is sliding down a ramp at a constant velocity. Which one of the following statements is true? a. The block is not in equilibrium because the net torque on the block is not equal to zero N.m b. The block is in equilibrium, but it is not in static equilibrium. c. The block is not in equilibrium because the net forces on the block are not equal to zero newtons. d. The block is in static equilibrium. e. The block is not in equilibrium because the linear momentum of the block is not equal to zero kg.m/s.

Glencoe Physics: Principles and Problems, Student Edition

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Author:Paul W. Zitzewitz

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Chapter5: Displacement And Force In Two Dimensions

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 82A

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