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The notion of net force is a force that acts upon an object that effects its motion but has no direct impact on the object, for instance gravity on a ball throw through the air.

This is mentioned in Newtons 2nd law of motion. In this example the net force of gravity interfers with the ball thrown by pulling it back towards the earth. Otherwise without gravity and othe net forces such as wind resistance, the ball would continue on it path forever until a direct force acted upon it, i.e. hit a wall.

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10 examples of law of acceleration?

-- A car accelerates in the direction of the net force on it, at a rate equal to the magnitude of the net force divided by the mass of the car. -- A stone accelerates in the direction of the net force on it, at a rate equal to the magnitude of the net force divided by the mass of the stone. -- A Frisbee accelerates in the direction of the net force on it, at a rate equal to the magnitude of the net force divided by the mass of the Frisbee. -- A baseball accelerates in the direction of the net force on it, at a rate equal to the magnitude of the net force divided by the mass of the baseball. -- A dog accelerates in the direction of the net force on it, at a rate equal to the magnitude of the net force divided by the mass of the dog. -- A book accelerates in the direction of the net force on it, at a rate equal to the magnitude of the net force divided by the mass of the book. -- A canoe accelerates in the direction of the net force on it, at a rate equal to the magnitude of the net force divided by the mass of the canoe. -- An airplane accelerates in the direction of the net force on it, at a rate equal to the magnitude of the net force divided by the mass of the airplane. -- A planet accelerates in the direction of the net force on it, at a rate equal to the magnitude of the net force divided by the mass of the planet. -- A cow accelerates in the direction of the net force on it, at a rate equal to the magnitude of the net force divided by the mass of the cow.


When forces are balanced the net force equals how many newtons?

The net force would be 0N


When a net force changes an objects motion what is it called?

It is called acceleration.


The calculation of mass x acceleration applies to which of newtons laws of motion?

One of the most fundamental formulas in physics is F = ma. This is Newton's Second Law put into a formula. The net force is equal to mass times the acceleration. This holds true for any object in the universe. Net force is the vector sum of all forces (in other words, net force is a single force that would have the same effect as multiple forces), mass is constant, and accleration changes with a change in force.


Is buoyancy a force?

Bouyancy is the net result when a fluid is displaced by a structure with a net density different than the fluid. So it is correctly "a difference of forces", one being gravity on the structure and gravity on an equivalent volume of fluid.

Related Questions

How are interference and net force related?

Net force and interference are related because net force is a force and interference is putting a force on something.


How is interference similar to net force?

Interference (wave propagation), in physics, the superposition of two or more waves resulting in a new wave pattern. A net force, Fnet = F1 + F2 + is a vector produced when two or more forces { F1, F2, ... } that act upon a single object.


Inertia will not be affected when this type of force is zero.?

Inertia will not be affected when "net" or "net force" is zero.


What is the net force for 70N and 45N?

To find the net force, subtract the smaller force from the larger force. Net force = 70N - 45N = 25N. Therefore, the net force is 25 Newtons.


What is the synonmey of net force?

The synonym for net force is resultant force.


What Combination of all of the force acting on an object?

The net force acting on an object is the combination of all individual forces acting on it. It is the vector sum of all forces, taking into account their magnitudes and directions. The net force determines the acceleration of the object according to Newton's second law of motion.


What difference of force and net force?

force is a push or pull. net force is the overall force on an object.


10 examples of law of acceleration?

-- A car accelerates in the direction of the net force on it, at a rate equal to the magnitude of the net force divided by the mass of the car. -- A stone accelerates in the direction of the net force on it, at a rate equal to the magnitude of the net force divided by the mass of the stone. -- A Frisbee accelerates in the direction of the net force on it, at a rate equal to the magnitude of the net force divided by the mass of the Frisbee. -- A baseball accelerates in the direction of the net force on it, at a rate equal to the magnitude of the net force divided by the mass of the baseball. -- A dog accelerates in the direction of the net force on it, at a rate equal to the magnitude of the net force divided by the mass of the dog. -- A book accelerates in the direction of the net force on it, at a rate equal to the magnitude of the net force divided by the mass of the book. -- A canoe accelerates in the direction of the net force on it, at a rate equal to the magnitude of the net force divided by the mass of the canoe. -- An airplane accelerates in the direction of the net force on it, at a rate equal to the magnitude of the net force divided by the mass of the airplane. -- A planet accelerates in the direction of the net force on it, at a rate equal to the magnitude of the net force divided by the mass of the planet. -- A cow accelerates in the direction of the net force on it, at a rate equal to the magnitude of the net force divided by the mass of the cow.


What is the net force on a yo yo if it is not moving?

there is no net force.....


The overall force on an object after all the force are added together is called the?

accelerating force


What 2 words mean net force of zero?

net force


What is the net force when forces are unballanced?

0; zero net force