Which of the following groups of forces could be in equilibrium?

  • A
    $3 \, N, 4 \, N, 5 \, N$
  • B
    $4 \, N, 5 \, N, 10 \, N$
  • C
    $30 \, N, 40 \, N, 80 \, N$
  • D
    $1 \, N, 3 \, N, 5 \, N$

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