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I am pushing on a large box with 200N of force. Clint is pushing on the box with 200N of force in the opposite direction. Why won't the box move?
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I am pushing on a large box with 200N of force. Clint is pushing on the box with 200N of force in the opposite direction. Why won't the box move?

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Equal forces or balances forces cancel each other out. One side would have to have more force to move in the direction of least force.
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