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📚 Glossary Term

Net Force

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Definition The overall force acting on an object after all forces are considered together.

🧒 In Simple Words

Net force is the total effect of all the pushes and pulls on something.

📌 Example

If one team pulls harder in tug-of-war, the net force is toward that team.

âœī¸ Use It in a Sentence

"The net force helped explain why the cart sped up."

🔗 Related Terms

ForceBalanced ForceUnbalanced Force