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When you add equal forces excerted in opposite directions the net force does what?
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Forces that are equal in size but opposite in direction Are?
balanced forces
The statement by Newton that for every action there is an opposite but equal reaction is regarded as which of his laws of motion?
The statement by Newton that for every action there is an opposite by equal reaction is regarded as the third of Newton's laws of motion. This means that in every interaction there is actually a pair of forces acting on the two objects that are equal but work in opposite directions.
What is two forces that are equal in size but opposite in direction are in German?
Balanced Forces
What happens to an object's motion when 2 equal forces act on an object in opposite directions?
Nothing! If the two forces are equal and opposite then they will cancel each other out. What will happen next is described in Newton's First law when it says "An object in motion will stay in motion unless acted upon by an outside force". Two equal and opposite forces have the same effect as no force, therefore the object's motion will remain the same as if it had never been acted upon by the two opposite forces.
What are forces that always act in equal but opposite pairs?
If the equal and opposite forces are separated by a certain distance they are called as couple. If the equal and opposite forces are not seperated by a certain distance their resultant is zero as per Parallelogram Law of Vector Addition.
What are equal forces acting on an object in opposite directions?
Equal forces acting on an object in opposite directions are called balanced forces. If they are on the same line of action, they are called couple forces.
What are equal forces that move in opposite directions?
Balanced forces
What are for es of equal strength actingis opposite directions on an object called?
What are forces of equal strength acting in opposite directions on an object called
When two equal forces act in opposite directions they balance or?
Cancel
When two equal forces act in opposite directions they add up to?
If they were to collide their equal but opposite energy would cancel out.
When you add equal forces exerted in opposite directions ther is no?
no net force
In newtons third law the action and reaction forces?
The two forces are of the same magnitude, act in opposite directions, and act on different objects.
When equal forces are acting on one object in opposite directions are called?
Neutral or in equilibrium
If the forces on an object is balanced what does it tell you about the size and direction of the force?
It tells us that the sizes of forces are equal and directions of forces are opposite.
If two forces areequal in size but in opposite directions?
Forces that are equal in size but opposite in direction are called balanced forces.
When 2 equal forces act on the same object in opposite directions the net force is?
Zero.
Can an object be at be at rest if forces are being applied to it?
Yes, if the forces are equal and acting in opposite directions, the net force will equal zero and that object can be said to be at rest.
