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What happens when two forces act in the opposite directions on an object?

A. The net force acting on the object is the difference between the two objects.
B. The net force acting on the object is the difference between the two forces.
C. The net force acting on the object is the total of the two forces.
D. The net force acting on the object is the sum of the two objects.
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests Team)
According to vector addition, when forces act in exactly opposite directions, the magnitude of the resultant force is found by subtracting the smaller force from the larger one.
This Question Belongs to: General science Physics set 1
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