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The net external torque on a system of particles about an axis is zero. Which of the following are compatible with it ?

A

The forces may be acting radially from a point on the axis

B

The forces may be acting on the axis of rotation

C

The forces may be acting parallel to the axis of rotation

D

All of the above

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D

`bar(tau)=vec(r)_ xx vec(F)`
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