A rod $(AB)$ is attached to a fixed point $(C)$ using a light rope $(AC)$. The other end of the rod $(B)$ is sitting on ice with negligible friction and the system is in stationary position. Which of the following can be the equilibrium configuration of this system?

  • A
    816-a142
  • B
    816-b142
  • C
    816-c142
  • D
    816-d142

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