Can an object be in equilibrium if it is in motion? Explain.(a) Give an example in which the net force acting on an object is zero and yet the net torque is nonzero. , (b) Give an example in which the net torque acting on an object is zero and yet the net force is nonzero. :

\(\text{Yes, if moving with constant velocity (dynamic equilibrium)}\) \(\text{Two equal and opposite forces forming a couple; }\sum \mathbf{F}=0,\;\sum \tau \neq 0\) \(\text{Single force through center of mass; }\sum \tau =0,\;\sum \mathbf{F}\neq 0\)

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