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The thrust from a car is 2000 N. The air resistance and friction together total 680 N. What happens to the speed of the car?

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The car will speed up because if the air resistance and friction forces are reacting in the direction opposite to the Applied force, The Net force will still be in the direction of the car's motion and since F=ma a will cause your velocity to increase
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