If the given forces P1, P2, P3, P4,and P5 which are co planar and concurrent are such that the force polygon does not close, then the system will
A. Be in equilibrium
B. Always reduce to a resultant force
C. Always reduce to a couple
D. Always be in equilibrium and will always reduce to a couple
Answer:B
If the given forces P1, P2, P3, P4,and P5 which are co planar and concurrent are such that the force polygon does not close, then the system will
A. Be in equilibrium B. Always reduce to a resultant force C. Always reduce to a couple D. Always be in equilibrium and will always reduce to a couple