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Is it possible for an object to move in a direction that is different from the direction of the net force acting on it?
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Is it possible for an object to move in a direction that is different from the direction of the net force acting on it?

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Yes, during the journey of a ball upward the direction of force is always downward. Thus, the force is in an opposite direction until the ball reaches its maximum height and then comes back down.
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