What do the arrows or vectors represent in a Free Body Diagram?
Free Body Diagrams

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1.
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Forces acting on the object.
2.
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When two forces act in the same direction, how do you calculate the net force?
Back
Add the forces.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does the down-arrow in a Free Body Diagram most likely represent?
Back
Gravity.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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If an object is moving to the right, what does the left-arrow in the diagram most likely represent?
Back
Friction.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the net force if the diagram shows 17 N to the right?
Back
17 N, right.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a Free Body Diagram?
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A graphical representation used to visualize the forces acting on an object.
7.
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What is the purpose of using Free Body Diagrams?
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To analyze the forces acting on an object and determine the net force.
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