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A box of mass 500gm is lying on a horizontal table. Which of the following statements is true regarding the force(s) acting on it? [g=10 m/s²]
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A box of mass 500gm is lying on a horizontal table. Which of the following statements is true regarding the force(s) acting on it? [g=10 m/s²]

A.

An unbalanced force of 5N acts on it in downward direction

B.

A pair of balanced forces acts on it

C.

An unbalanced force of 5N acts on it in the upward direction

D.

No force acts on it

Correct option is B

The correct answer is (b) A pair of balanced forces acts on it.
Regarding the force(s) acting on a box of mass 500g lying on a horizontal table, the correct statement is:
(b) A pair of balanced forces acts on it.
In this scenario, the gravitational force acting downwards is balanced by the normal force exerted by the table upwards, resulting in a state of equilibrium where the forces are balanced.

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