Resultant forces and free body diagrams
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What is a free body diagram?
A free body diagram is a simple diagram that shows all the forces that are acting on a particular object
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Define the term Resultant Force.
Resultant force can be described as the overall force of an object
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What does it mean when an object is in equilibrium?
When the total resultant force on an object is zero then that object is in equilibrium
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How do we represent the forces acting on an object on a free body diagram?
Using force arrows
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