Question

Which response accurately describes a balanced force?

Question 7 options:

A 25-N force acts on the left side of the marble at the same time as a 25-N force acts on the right side of the marble.


A marble resting on the sidewalk suddenly begins to roll downhill without being touched.


A 2-N force presses down on the marble at the same time as a 1.5 N-force presses up on the marble.


A marble rolling downhill suddenly comes to rest at a garden wall.

Answer 1

the first one, because each side of the marble are equal so they are balanced

Answer 2

Answer: Balanced force is best described by : When a 25-N force acts on the left side of the marble at the same time as a 25-N force acts on the right side of the marble.

Explanation: A balanced force is described as the two equal forces acting on a same object in opposite directions.

From the given options, only one option is very well describing the balanced force.