Place A Book On Top Of A Table Is The Book At Rest Or In Motion? Are There Forces Acting On The Book? If Yes Draw The Forces On The Book?

place a book on top of a table is the book at rest or in motion? are there forces acting on the book? if yes draw the forces on the book?

 

Answer:

→ the book is at rest

→ yes.the forces acting on the book are the force exerted by the table on the book (normal force)and the force of gravity

normal foce

↑

book

↓

force of gravity