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What happens to an object at rest when unbalanced forces act upon it?

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When unbalanced forces act on an object at rest, the object will move. Second, when unbalanced forces act on a moving object, the velocity of the object will change. Remember that a change in velocity means a change in speed, direction or both speed and direction.

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