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If the sum of the external forces on an object is zero, then the sum of the external torques on it
must also be zero.
A) True
B) False


Sagot :

Answer:

True.

Explanation:

If the sum of the external forces on an object is zero, then the sum of the external torques on it  must also be zero.

The net external force and the net external torque acting on the object have to be zero for an object to be in mechanical equilibrium.

Hence, the given statement is true.