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14 July, 12:31

2. According to Newton's first law, if no force acts on an object, it will just continue moving. Explain in terms of Newton's first law why a car engine must exert a force between the car and the road to drive at a constant speed on a straight and level road.

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  1. 14 July, 16:01
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    According to Newton’s first law, if no force acts on an object, it will just continue moving in a straight line with a constant speed or at rest

    that means that the sum of all acting forces equals 0

    so the car must

    exert a force between the car and the road to drive at a constant speed on a straight and level road because the both forces must be balances for making it to move with a constant speed in a straight line.
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