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What is a resultant force? |
When two or more forces are applied on the same body to combine to produce a single, resultant force. It is the overall effect of the forces acting together on a body. |
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There is a 450N force pulling a lorry to the left. There is a 50N force pulling the same lorry to the right. What is the resultant force? |
400N to the left. |
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There is a 500N force pulling a submarine to the left. A force of 400N is pulling the same submarine in the same direction. What is the resultant force? |
900N to the left |
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A force is pulling a tonne of marble to the north, whilst another force is pulling the marble to the west. What direction is the resultant force? |
North west |
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What is the formula for resultant force? |
Resultant force= mass x acceleration |
