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Q.

A book leans against a crate on a table. Neither is moving. Which of the following statements concerning this situation is/are incorrect ?

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a

The force of the book on the crate is less than that of crate on the book

b

Although there is no friction acting on the crate, there must be friction acting on the book or else it will fall

c

The net force acting on the book is zero

d

The direction of the frictional force acting on the book is in the same direction as the frictional acting on the crate.

answer is A, B, D.

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Detailed Solution

Option (1) is incorrect according to Newton's third law of motion .

Option (2) is incorrect as frictional force must act on the crate to keep it in equilibrium .

Option (4) is incorrect as frictional forces acting on the book and self are oppositely directed .

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