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What does a scientist mean when he or she says an object is at rest?(1 point)
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The object is not speeding up or slowing down.
The object is not speeding up or slowing down.

The object has no forces acting on it.
The object has no forces acting on it.

The object has no attractive forces acting on it.
The object has no attractive forces acting on it.

The object is not moving relative to its surroundings.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
The object is not moving relative to its surroundings — i.e., it has zero velocity in the chosen frame of reference.