BECE Basic Science 2023 Objective — Question 22

Question 22 of 119 from the Basic Education Certificate Examination (Junior WAEC) (BECE) Basic Science 2023 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

When two forces act on a body and it remains at rest, it means the forces acting on it are

A. equal and opposite.Correct
B. inactive.
C. in constant motion.
D. unbalanced.
E. weak and active.

Explanation

A body stays at rest when the forces on it are equal and opposite, which cancel out.

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