Which of the following describes balanced forces?(1 point)

Responses

forces that are equal in size and cause a resting object to move
forces that are equal in size and cause a resting object to move

forces that differ in size and cause a moving object to come to a halt
forces that differ in size and cause a moving object to come to a halt

forces that differ in size and act in opposite directions
forces that differ in size and act in opposite directions

forces that are equal in size and act in opposite directions

1 answer

The correct response is: forces that are equal in size and act in opposite directions.

Balanced forces occur when two forces of equal magnitude act in opposite directions, resulting in no net force and no change in motion.