Applied Mechanics and Graphic Statics
One end of a light string 4 m in length is fixed to a point on a smooth wall and the other end fastened to a point on the surface of a smooth sphere of diameter 2.25 m and of weight 100 kg. The reaction between the sphere and the wall of the arrangement made is

102.5 kg
108.5 kg
105.5 kg
110 kg

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Applied Mechanics and Graphic Statics
If a set of given forces are such that their free vectors build a closed polygon, then

The resultant force is zero but resultant couple may not be zero
The resultant force and resultant couple both may not be zero
The resultant force is zero but resultant couple is not zero
The resultant force and resultant couple are always zero

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