What is rotational equilibrium and translational equilibrium?

How can an object be in both rotational and translational equilibrium?

  • Answer:

    For an object to be in a state of equilibrium it must be both in a state of translational equilibrium and in a state of rotational equilibrium where the sum of all of the torques equals zero.

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