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What is the net force of this object ?

22newtons
36 Newtons
0 newtons
8 newtons

What is the net force of this object ? 22newtons 36 Newtons 0 newtons 8 newtons-example-1
User Kelm
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The answer is: 8 Newtons.

I got 100% on the test.

User Kenneth Argo
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There is no net vertical force.
The 20N upward is exactly balanced by the 20N downward.

There IS a net horizontal force.
(22N to the right) + (14N to the left) = 8 N to the right.

The net force acting on this object is 8 newtons to the right.
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