Net Forces

Front

The sum of all the forces acting on an object is known as the _________ force.

Back

net

Front

What is the net force and direction when two forces of 10 N to the right and 6 N to the left are acting on an object?

Back

4 N to the right

Front

When forces are acting in the same direction, they should be added together. True or False?

Back

True

Front

Forces that have a net force of zero newtons are considered to be a(n) ________ force.

Back

balanced force

Front

The net force acting on the object is ______ N when 20 N to the right and 15 N to the right are applied.

Back

35 N

Front

If a 10 N force is applied to the right and a 5 N force is applied to the left, what is the net force?

Back

5 N to the right

Front

What happens to the net force when two equal forces act in opposite directions?

Back

The net force is zero.

Front

What is an unbalanced force?

Back

A force that results in a net force greater than zero, causing an object to accelerate.

Front

If an object is at rest and the net force acting on it is zero, what can be said about the forces acting on it?

Back

The forces are balanced.

Front

What is the effect of a net force of 0 N on an object's motion?

Back

The object will remain at rest or continue moving at a constant velocity.