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What is a free body diagram

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What is a free body diagram
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Hi !, here is the explanation.

Free body diagram represent, all the actions and reactions by removing the supports. Action is what the external force is applied on the body. where as the reaction is what is getting applied on the body due to applied load by the support.
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