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5. What is the net force on an object with a friction of 50 N toward the left and an applied force of 80 N towards the right?130 N right130 N left30 N left30 N right

User Marimuthu Madasamy
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Given,

The frictional force is 50 N towards left.

The applied force is 80 N towards right.

Thus the net force is:

F=80N-50N=30 N toards right.

The answer is 30 N towards right.

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