5 Questions
What is the definition of equilibrium?
A state of rest due to the equal action of the opposing forces
What type of equilibrium is exemplified by a marble placed at the bottom of a hemispherical bowl?
Stable equilibrium
What type of equilibrium is exemplified by a marble balanced on top of a hemispherical bowl?
Unstable equilibrium
What type of equilibrium is exemplified by a particle that does not experience any force when slightly displaced from its position?
Neutral equilibrium
In which type of equilibrium does a particle experience a force that brings it back to its initial position when displaced slightly?
Stable equilibrium
Test your knowledge of equilibrium with this quiz. Explore the concept of balanced forces and stable equilibrium in physics. Ideal for students and anyone interested in understanding the principles of equilibrium.
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