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Force and Pressure — Science STD 8 — Question

Maharashtra BoardEnglish MediumSTD 8ScienceForce and Pressure1 Mark
MCQ
If two forces act in opposite directions on an object,the net force acting on it is the:
  • A
    Addition of two forces.
  • ✓
    Difference of two forces.
  • C
    Division of two forces.
  • D
    Multiplication of two forces.
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Answer

Correct option: B.
Difference of two forces.
Difference of two forces.
Forces applied on an object in the same direction add to one another.
If two forces axt in the opposite directions on an object,the net force acting on it is the difference between the two forces.

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