Asked by .Yuki.

In which situation are unbalanced forces acting on an object?

A. Two people standing on the same side of a large tire. One person pushes the tire and the other pulls the tire with equal force.

B. Two people stand on opposite sides of a large tire. Both people push the tire with equal force.

C. Two people stand on opposite sides of a large tire. Both people pull the tire with equal force.

D. Two people stand on the same side of a large tire. Both people pull the tire with equal force.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
A and D.

When the two forces act on the same side they add (net force ≠ 0) so the forces are unbalanced. When two equal forces act from opposite sides they cancel (net force = 0) and are balanced.