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A bowling ball at rest is in equilibrium. Is the ball in equilibrium when it moves at constant speed in a straight-line path?
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A bowling ball at rest is in equilibrium. Is the ball in equilibrium when it moves at constant speed in a straight-line path?

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Yes, this type of equilibrium is called "Dynamic equilibrium" where forces are equal, but the object is moving at a constant speed which can not change.
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