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What is an example of unbalanced forces?
Unbalanced Forces Examples If you kick a football and it moves from one place to another, it means that the unbalanced troops are acting upon it. The ball moves from one place to another after it’s kicked. This is an example of an unbalanced force.
What does an unbalanced force actually do to an object?
An unbalanced force can change an object’s motion. An unbalanced force acting on a moving object could make the object change direction, change speed, or stop moving.
How do unbalanced forces work?
When one force is greater than another, the forces are not balanced, they are unbalanced. By applying an unbalanced force, you can change the motion of an object. Unbalanced forces can make an object at rest start moving, make a moving object stop, or change the direction and speed of the object.
What does an unbalanced net force cause?
When unbalanced forces act on an object at rest, the object will move. In the two examples mentioned earlier, the net force on the object is greater than zero. Unbalanced forces produced change in motion (acceleration) and the receivers of the forces – the piano and the rope – moved.
How does an unbalanced force affect the speed of an object?
An unbalanced force causes the object on which it is acting to accelerate, changing its position, speed, or direction due to unequal forces on opposite sides. An unbalanced force causes the object on which it is acting to accelerate, changing its position, speed, or direction due to unequal forces on the same side.
How does an unbalanced force change the direction of an object?
An unbalanced force causes the object on which it is acting to accelerate, changing its position, speed, or direction due to equal forces on opposite sides. An unbalanced force causes the object on which it is acting to accelerate, changing its position, speed, or direction due to unequal forces on the same side.