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Question
Two persons are applying forces on two opposite sides of a moving cart. The cart still moves with the same speed in the same direction. What do you infer about the magnitudes and direction of the forces applied?
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Solution
The magnitude of forces will be equal and it acts in opposite direction, so that they are cancelling each other.
We can understand this by using the following diagram:
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