Question

Describe an object’s motion when balanced forces act on it

Answer 1

When the forces acting on an object are balanced, the 'net' force on the object is zero, and it has no acceleration.

That means it continues moving in a straight line and at a constant speed (which may be zero).

Answer 2

Balanced forces do not cause a change in motion. When balanced forces act on an object at rest, the object will not move. If you push against a wall, the wall pushes back with an equal