Calculating Balanced and Unbalanced Forces

If you are pushing a chair with 50 N of force and your friend is pushing the opposite direction with 50N of force, what will happen?

• the chair moves toward you

• the chair moves toward your friend

• the chair doesn't move

• the chair spins

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What is true about this image?

• It shows unbalance forces.

• It shows balanced forces.

• The people on the right are winning.

• The people on the left are winning.

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What is the net force in this picture?

• 500N

• 1000N

• 250N

• 0N

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What is true about this picture?

• the forces are balanced

• the net force is 10N

• The net force is 3 N

• The net force is 7N

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What is the unit to MEASURE force?

• Kilogram
• Meter
• Pascal
• Newton

The sum of all forces acting on an object.

• Contact Force
• Balanced Force
• Unbalanced Force
• Net Force

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What will cause an object to move?

• Applied forces
• Balanced forces
• Unbalanced forces

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What is the net force of an object that is not moving?

• 0 N
• 100 N
• Upward force
• 10 N

Calculate the Net Force.

• 60N, Right

• 60N, Left

• 100N, Right

• 100N, Left

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What is the net force?

• 20 N 
• 0 N 
• 400 N 
• 40 N 

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