Balanced and Unbalanced Forces

What is the net force?

• 65 N left
• 65 N right
• 35 N left
• 35 N right

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What is the net force?

• 5.5 N left
• 5.5 N right
• 2.5 N left
• 2.5 N right

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With unbalanced forces, the object will move in the direction of the _______ force.

• larger 
• smaller 
• equal 

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Forces that have a net force of zero ( the object is still).

• Balanced force
• Unbalanced force

Balanced or Unbalanced?

• Balanced 
• Unbalanced

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Which of the following could cause an acceleration?

• A balance between two forces
• A balance between three forces
• An imbalance between two forces
• Zero forces

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What is the net force?

• 1.3 N left
• 1.3 N right
• 3.7 N left
• 3.7 N right

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A force can cause an object to

• accelerate

• slow down

• remain in place

• all of the above

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8 N to the left , and 4 N to the right. Find the net force. Is this balanced

• 12 N Right No

• 12 N Right Yes

• 4 N Left Yes

• 4 N Left No

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Students are playing tug-of-war. If group B pulls the rope to the right with a force of 400 N and group A pulls the rope to the left with a force of 250 N, what will happen to the ribbon in the middle of the rope?

• The ribbon will move to the left and group A will win the tug-of-war.
• The ribbon will move to the left and group B will win the tug-of-war.
• The ribbon will move to the right and group B will win the tug-of-war.
• The ribbon will move to the right and group A will win the tug-of-war.

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