The \'net force\' in the statements below is the sum of ALL forces acting on the

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The 'net force' in the statements below is the sum of ALL forces acting on the body.

True/False
1. The net force which acts on an object which remains at rest is zero.
2. A car initially moving at a constant velocity will slow down unless a small net force is applied.
3. If an object's speed does not change, no net force is acting on the object.
4. During the collision of a small car with a locomotive, the car exerts a smaller force on the locomotive than the locomotive exerts on the car.
5. If two objects have the same acceleration, they are under the influence of equal forces.
6. If a net force acts on an object, the object's velocity will change.

Explanation / Answer

1. True

2. False

3. False

4. False

5. False

6. True

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