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Can four non-coplanar vectors produce equilibrium ? Give reasons.

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Four non-coplanar vectors can produce equilibrium when they obey the following condition:
The resultant of any two vectors must be equal in magnitude but opposite in direction to the resultant of the other two vectors.
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