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What changes the direction of a force?

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Force changes either the speed or the direction of motion, or both.

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Force can change the direction of a moving object when applied appropriately.

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Any force that's not in the direction that the object is moving

or directly opposite to it, will change the direction of its motion.

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the exertion of another force

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