Balanced and Unbalanced Forces
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the definition of balanced forces?
Back
Balanced forces are two or more forces acting on an object that cancel each other out, resulting in no change in motion.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the definition of unbalanced forces?
Back
Unbalanced forces are forces that do not cancel each other out, resulting in a change in the object's motion.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is net force?
Back
Net force is the overall force acting on an object when all the individual forces are combined.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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If the net force is 0 N, what can be said about the forces acting on the object?
Back
The forces acting on the object are balanced.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens to an object when unbalanced forces act on it?
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The object will accelerate in the direction of the net force.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the formula to calculate net force?
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Net force = Sum of all forces acting on an object.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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If a cart is moving at a constant speed and two equal forces are acting on it, what type of forces are they?
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They are balanced forces.
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