Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Forces

Forces — practice question

A box is being raised by a fork-lift truck. The weight of the box is $3000\,\text{N}$. The force applied by the fork-lift truck to the box is $3500\,\text{N}$ acting vertically upwards. What is the resultant vertical force on the box?

  • A$500\,\text{N}$ downwards
  • B$500\,\text{N}$ upwards
  • C$6500\,\text{N}$ downwards
  • D$6500\,\text{N}$ upwards

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