A basketball is falling with a force of gravity of 20 N. Air resistance pushes back up with a force of 7 N. Calculate the net force of the object and indicate the direction.

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A basketball is falling with a force of gravity of 20 N. Air resistance pushes back up with a force of 7 N. Calculate the net force of the object and indicate the direction.

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Net force = 20 N - 7 N = 13 N downward.

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