Two students push a wooden box kept on a smooth floor from opposite sides
PHYSICS · Subjective · CBSE · Physics · Force and Laws of Motion · Force and Laws of Motion
Problem
Two students push a wooden box kept on a smooth floor from opposite sides. One applies a force of 50N towards the east while the other applies 65N towards the west.
(i) Calculate the net force acting on the box.
(ii) State whether the forces are balanced or unbalanced.
(iii) Predict the direction in which the box will move.