Asked by xen

A box is against a wall. A person pushes on the box, but the box does not move. Is this situation an example of a force?(1 point)
Responses

No, this is not an example of a force because the box did not move.
No, this is not an example of a force because the box did not move.

Yes, this is an example of a force because gravity is pulling the box down.
Yes, this is an example of a force because gravity is pulling the box down.

Yes, this is an example of a force because a force is a push or pull.
Yes, this is an example of a force because a force is a push or pull.

No, this is not an example of a force because a force pulls an object.

All Answers 1

Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Yes, this is an example of a force because a force is a push or pull. The person is pushing the box even though the push is balanced by other forces (e.g., friction or the wall), so there can be forces with no motion.