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What is the net force on an object that is pulled with 80 newtons to the right and 80 newtons to the left?

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QUESTION:

Problem 13RQ

What is the net force on an object that is pulled with 80 newtons to the right and 80 newtons to the left?

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Since force is a vector, it has both direction and magnitude.

Here,the force on the object to the right is taken to be positive .

Since, the force to the right is 80 N and to the left it is 80N

= 80 N and = - 80 N

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