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What type of quantity is force?

  • Vector (correct)
  • Scalar
  • Variable
  • Constant
  • Which force acts in the direction opposite to the motion of an object?

  • Tension
  • Normal force
  • Weight
  • Friction (correct)
  • What happens when a pair of forces are balanced?

  • The object maintains its state of motion (correct)
  • The object's velocity decreases
  • The object's weight increases
  • The object accelerates
  • When you push your accelerator pedal in your car, what force does the pedal exert back on your foot?

    <p>Reaction force</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is weight?

    <p>Force due to gravity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In mechanical equilibrium, the vector sum of the forces is zero because:

    <p>the forces are balanced and cancel each other out.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    An object in dynamic equilibrium:

    <p>does not need a force to keep it moving.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes static equilibrium from dynamic equilibrium?

    <p>Static equilibrium is for stationary objects, while dynamic equilibrium is for moving objects.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Unbalanced forces cause a change in an object's state of motion by:

    <p>resulting in a non-zero net force.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When an airplane is flying at a constant velocity, it is in equilibrium because:

    <p>the thrust of the propeller is equal in magnitude to the opposing air resistance.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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