Question

What does Newton’s first law of motion say about balanced and unbalanced forces?

Answer 1

An object at rest stays at rest and an object in motion stays in motion with the same speed and in the same direction unless acted upon by an unbalanced force.

Answer 2

Balanced and Unbalanced Forces

Newton's first law of motion has been frequently stated throughout this lesson. An object at rest stays at rest and an object in motion stays in motion with the same speed and in the same direction unless acted upon by an unbalanced force.