Physics 5054 · O Level · Balanced and unbalanced forces

Balanced and unbalanced forces — practice question

A lorry moves on a straight, level road. The lorry has a constant driving force of $80\,\text{kN}$, while the total resistive force is $20\,\text{kN}$. Which row states how the lorry is moving and gives the resultant force on it?

  • Aacceleration, $60\,\text{kN}$
  • Bacceleration, $100\,\text{kN}$
  • Cdeceleration, $60\,\text{kN}$
  • Ddeceleration, $100\,\text{kN}$

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