What happens when two forces act in the same direction?

A. They cancel each other out.

B. The stronger one prevails.

C. Their strengths are added.

D. Their sum divided by two is the total force.

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Chemistry

Amirah Miranda

12 June, 03:47

What happens when two forces act in the same direction?

A. They cancel each other out.

B. The stronger one prevails.

C. Their strengths are added.

D. Their sum divided by two is the total force.

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Kaylie Hull · Answer 1

Kaylie Hull 12 June, 06:53

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I think its the answer is C.

Dereon Buckley · Answer 2

If this is a question regarding vectors, I would say that you are to add the 2 forces, since they are going in the same direction. if they were going opposite directions, you would have to subtract one from the other. this can best be explained from a mechanical physics YouTube video.

What happens when two forces act in the same direction?A. They cancel each other out.B. The stronger one prevails.C. Their strengths are added.D. Their sum divided by two is the total force.

What happens when two forces act in the same direction?

A. They cancel each other out.

B. The stronger one prevails.

C. Their strengths are added.

D. Their sum divided by two is the total force.