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What is the difference between 500n force and a - 500N force in the simulation

User Ramaraj Karuppusamy
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Those two forces have the same strength but they act in opposite directions.

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Step-by-step explanation:

force is a vector quantity, therefore 500N force indicates that it is applied forward while -500N indicates that it is applied opposite to the progressive direction. the forward being the direction considered positive.

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