Asked by Zephyr Benedict

What is the net force of the cart if 2 smaller people pull on the cart from the left with a force of 50 N each and 1 larger person pulls on the cart from the right with a force of 150 N?
A. 0 Newtons
B. 50 Newtons
C. 100 Newtons
D. 250 Newtons

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Total leftward = 2 × 50 N = 100 N. Rightward = 150 N. Net = 150 N − 100 N = 50 N to the right.

Answer: B. 50 Newtons.