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When a body is stationary, then :

A

There is no force acting on it.

B

The body is in vacuum.

C

The forces acting on it is not in contact with it.

D

The net forces acting on it balances each other.

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Correct option is D)

Body is stationary means summation of all forces acting on it is zero.
So, $\sum F = 0$
So, option D is correct.

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