Net Force

Front

A force is ____.

Back

a push or pull that can cause movement

Front

What is the net force when two forces of 35 N and 25 N are applied in the same direction?

Back

60 N right

Front

What is the net force if there is a force of 100 N to the right and 50 N to the left?

Back

50 N right

Front

What is the net force if two equal forces of 50 N are applied in opposite directions?

Back

0 N (balanced)

Front

What does it mean if forces are balanced?

Back

The net force is zero, and there is no change in motion.

Front

What does it mean if forces are unbalanced?

Back

The net force is not zero, causing a change in motion.

Front

If a box is pushed with a force of 20 N to the right and a force of 10 N to the left, what is the net force?

Back

10 N right

Front

If a car is pulled with a force of 200 N to the left and pushed with a force of 150 N to the right, what is the net force?

Back

50 N left

Front

What is the direction of motion if the net force is to the left?

Back

Movement to the left

Front

What happens to an object at rest if no net force acts on it?

Back

It remains at rest.