Two equal forces act in opposite directions on object A. Two unequal forces act in opposite directions on object B. If these are the only forces acting on objects A and B, which of the following conclusions is true? A. Only objects A will accelerate. B. Only object B will accelerate. C. Both object A and B will accelerate. D. Neither object A nor object B will accelerate

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Plato

17 December, 09:24

Two equal forces act in opposite directions on object A. Two unequal forces act in opposite directions on object B. If these are the only forces acting on objects A and B, which of the following conclusions is true? A. Only objects A will accelerate. B. Only object B will accelerate. C. Both object A and B will accelerate. D. Neither object A nor object B will accelerate

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Reuben Rios · Answer 1

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Equal forces acting in opposite directions are called balanced forces. Balanced forces actingon an object will not change the object's motion. When you add equal forces inopposite direction, the net force is zero.