What are balanced forces?
Balanced & Unbalanced Forces

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Balanced forces are forces that are equal in size and opposite in direction, resulting in no change in motion.
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What are unbalanced forces?
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Unbalanced forces are forces that are not equal in size or opposite in direction, causing a change in motion.
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How does changing the direction of a force affect motion?
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Changing the direction of a force can change the direction of an object's motion.
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What role does gravity play in motion?
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Gravity is a force that pulls objects toward the Earth, affecting their motion and preventing them from floating away.
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What happens to an object at rest when balanced forces act on it?
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An object at rest will remain at rest when balanced forces act on it.
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What is the effect of unbalanced forces on a stationary object?
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Unbalanced forces will cause a stationary object to start moving.
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Why is it important to consider the direction of forces?
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The direction of forces determines the resulting motion of an object, including whether it will accelerate, decelerate, or change direction.
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