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Which of the following refers to equal forces that act in opposite directions and cancel each other out?
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Which of the following refers to equal forces that act in opposite directions and cancel each other out?

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Equal forces that act in opposite directions and therefore cancel
each other out are called a "balanced group of forces".

Their final equivalent (net) force is zero, and they have the same effect
as if there were no forces present at all.
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A balanced force refers to equal forces that act in opposite directions and cancel each other out.
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