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When two forces acting on an object are not equal in size, we say that they are unbalanced forces. a stationary object starts to move in the direction of the resultant force. ... a moving object changes speed and/or direction in the direction of the resultant force.

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Forces that are equal in size but opposite in direction are called unbalanced forces?

Actually, forces that are equal in size but opposite in direction are called balanced forces. Unbalanced forces are forces that are not equal in size and/or opposite in direction, resulting in a change in an object's motion.


If all forces are equal and opposite how does anything accelerate?

Because NOT all forces are equal and opposite. By Newton's Third Law, if object A attracts object B, then object B also attracts object A - with an equal but opposite force. But those forces act on DIFFERENT objects! The forces on object A, and on object B, may be unbalanced!Because NOT all forces are equal and opposite. By Newton's Third Law, if object A attracts object B, then object B also attracts object A - with an equal but opposite force. But those forces act on DIFFERENT objects! The forces on object A, and on object B, may be unbalanced!Because NOT all forces are equal and opposite. By Newton's Third Law, if object A attracts object B, then object B also attracts object A - with an equal but opposite force. But those forces act on DIFFERENT objects! The forces on object A, and on object B, may be unbalanced!Because NOT all forces are equal and opposite. By Newton's Third Law, if object A attracts object B, then object B also attracts object A - with an equal but opposite force. But those forces act on DIFFERENT objects! The forces on object A, and on object B, may be unbalanced!


Why are forces unbalanced?

Forces are unbalanced when there is a net force acting on an object causing it to accelerate or change its motion. This could happen when the forces acting on an object are not equal in magnitude or not opposite in direction. Unbalanced forces result in a change in the object's velocity.


What is two or more forces whose effects do not equal zero and do change the motion of an object?

Unbalanced forces are two or more forces that are not equal in magnitude and opposite in direction, resulting in a change in the motion of an object. The net force produced by unbalanced forces causes the object to accelerate in the direction of the resultant force.


Is tension force an balanced or unbalanced force?

Tension force can be either balanced or unbalanced, depending on the situation. When the tension in a rope or string is equal and opposite to other forces acting on an object, it is a balanced force. If the tension is not equal to other forces, then it becomes an unbalanced force.


Do balanced and unbalanced forces have direction?

Yes, both balanced and unbalanced forces have direction. Balanced forces have equal magnitude and opposite directions, resulting in no overall change in an object's motion. Unbalanced forces have unequal magnitudes or directions, causing changes in an object's motion.


Are the two forces balanced or unbalanced?

What two forces? If two forces go in opposite directions, and have the same magnitude, they will be balanced. Otherwise they wont'.


What does apply forces to object balanced vs unbalanced?

Applying balanced forces to an object means the forces are equal in size and opposite in direction, resulting in no change in the object's motion. Applying unbalanced forces means the forces are unequal, leading to a change in the object's motion, such as acceleration or deceleration.


Pictures of balanced and unbalanced forces?

I'm unable to display pictures, but I can describe the difference between balanced and unbalanced forces. Balanced forces are equal in size and opposite in direction, resulting in no change in motion. Unbalanced forces are unequal in size or not in opposite directions, causing an object to accelerate in the direction of the stronger force.


What is the difference between balanced and unbalanced forces which circumstance can exert pressure Why?

Balanced forces have equal magnitude and opposite directions, resulting in no overall change in an object's motion. Unbalanced forces have unequal magnitude or are not opposite in direction, causing acceleration or deceleration of an object. Unbalanced forces can exert pressure by causing objects to move or change their speed or direction, such as when pushing or pulling an object.


How could you balance forces that are acting on an object that is unbalanced?

To balance forces acting on an unbalanced object, you need to apply an additional force in the opposite direction to the unbalanced force. This new force should have the same magnitude as the unbalanced force but act in the opposite direction to cancel it out. By applying this balancing force, the object will no longer accelerate in the direction of the unbalanced force.


What are unbalanced forces and what?

Balanced forces describes when all forces on an object are equal. Unbalanced forces describes when the forces on an object are unequal, resulting in movement. Forces are balanced when the vector sum of all the forces acting on the object is zero, at which point the object will be at rest or be in motion with constant velocity. Forces are unbalanced when the vector sum of all the forces acting on the object is greater or less than zero, at which point the object will accelerate by either starting motion from rest, or changing its motion if it is already in motion, for example, by changing direction or speed.