Would a cost function of 0 mean a linear line of supply curve? For example if 10 firms are on the market selling 10 goods and the cost function is 0?

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Would a cost function of 0 mean a linear line of supply curve?

For example if 10 firms are on the market selling 10 goods and the cost function is 0? 

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