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The necessary condition of equilibrium of a body, is :

algebraic sum of horizontal components of all the forces must be zero
algebraic sum of vertical components of all the forces must be zero
algebraic sum of the moments of the forces about a point must be zero
all (a), (b) and (c).

Correct Answer: all (a), (b) and (c).

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