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According to Newton's First Law, what potential impact can an unbalanced force have on an object in motion? (1 point)
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An unbalanced force can only change the object's direction.
An unbalanced force can only change the object's direction.
An unbalanced force will have no impact on an object in motion.
An unbalanced force will have no impact on an object in motion.
An unbalanced force can only change the object's speed.
An unbalanced force can only change the object's speed.
An unbalanced force can change both the object's direction and speed.
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The correct response is:
An unbalanced force can change both the object's direction and speed.
According to Newton's First Law of Motion, an object in motion will continue in its state of motion unless acted upon by an unbalanced force. This force can alter the object's speed, direction, or both.
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