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GATE 2025Physics Mechanics

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2025
Official previous-year question

Verified 30 May 2026.

Question

A rigid body is in static equilibrium. The net torque about any point is:

Options

  1. A

    Maximum

  2. B

    Minimum

  3. C

    Zero

  4. D

    Undefined

Solution

For static equilibrium, ΣF = 0 and Στ = 0 about any point.

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