WBCS.LIVE practice question

What happens when two forces act in the opposite directions on an object?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. The net force acting on the object is the difference between the two forces
  2. The net force acting on the object is the difference between the two objects
  3. The net force acting on the object is the total of the two forces
  4. The net force acting on the object is the sum of the two objects

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: The net force acting on the object is the difference between the two forces