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Understanding Balanced and Unbalanced Forces by Russel Galicto is a document available to read on EtoBox.
An unbalanced force is a force acting on an object that is not canceled out or balanced by another opposing force of equal magnitude. The document provides examples of balanced and unbalanced forces. A book at rest on a table is experiencing balanced forces - gravity downward and the normal force of the table pushing up. A person standing is also experiencing balanced forces - gravity downward and the floor pushing up. However, a book sliding across a table is experiencing an unbalanced force - gravity and
- Author
- Russel Galicto
- Language
- EN