Key term for AQA GCSE Physics, used in Forces and Motion.
A state where all forces acting on an object are perfectly balanced, resulting in a resultant force of zero.
Equilibrium appears in AQA GCSE Physics revision content for Forces, especially Forces and Motion and Newton's First Law.
Forces
Forces and Motion • Newton's First Law
Forces
Moments, Levers and Gears • Moments, levers and gears
Forces
Moments, Levers and Gears • Moments, levers and gears
Space physics
Solar System and Orbits • Our solar system
Waves
Wave Properties • Transverse and longitudinal waves
Forces
Forces and Motion • Newton's Third Law
Forces
Forces and Motion • Acceleration
Forces
Forces and Interactions • Resultant forces
Forces
Forces and Interactions • Scalar and vector quantities
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