Bryan and Alyssa are playing tug-of-war against Daniel and Maria. Bryan and Alyssa are exerting a combined force of 10 N. Daniel and Maria are exerting 12 N of force.

Which of the following has resulted?
A.
a balanced force moving everyone in Daniel and Maria's direction
B.
a balanced force leaving everyone in the same place
C.
an unbalanced force moving everyone in Daniel and Maria's direction
D.
an unbalanced force moving everyone in Bryan and Alyssa's direction

Balanced forces produce no change in motion. Unbalanced forces are necessary to produce a change in motion. If either pair wants to win the game, they must produce an unbalanced force that will cause the rope (and the other pair) to move toward them.

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vijayhalder031 vijayhalder031 · Answer 2 · 2022-05-30T08:02:53+02:00

The correct answer is Option (C) An unbalanced force moving everyone in Daniel and Maria's direction.

What is balanced force?

The force which is opposite in direction and equal in size.
A man pushing a wall is example of balanced force.

What is unbalanced force?

The force which changes the speed , position and direction of the object to which it is applied is known as unbalanced force ,
Turning a cartwheel is an example of unbalanced force.

Why Other options are incorrect?

Bryan and Alyssa are exerting a combined force of 10 N.
Daniel and Maria are exerting 12 N of force
As , a result the force applied by the Daniel and Maria is greater then the force applied by Bryan and Alyssa
So the direction of Bryan and Alyssa changes.
Hence , an unbalanced force moving everyone in Daniel and Maria's direction

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