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If a number of forces act simultaneously on a particle, it is possible

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Sanabel Atallah
Sanabel Atallah 5 years ago
Forces are called concurrent when their lines of action meet in

Select one:
a. Plane
b. Parallel lines
c. two points
d. one point
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