Physics: Principles with Applications (7th Edition)

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Chapter 4 - Dynamics: Newton's Laws of Motion - Misconceptual Questions - Page 100: 9

Answer

Choice C.

Work Step by Step

Once the second force was applied, the net force became zero. Newton’s first law shows that the object will continue to move at constant velocity, i.e., in a straight line at constant speed.
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