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WHAT IS THE NET FORCE IF YOU PUSH A CART TO THE RIGHT WITH 5N OF FORCE AND A FRIEND PUSHES THE CART TO THE LEFT WITH 5N?

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The net force is 0N because if the forces are balanced, the cart would not move, therefore, the answer is 0n.
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Fnet = 0 If a equal force is applied in both directions the unbalanced force is always 0.
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