Two ropes are being used to suspend a box. Each rope is exerting 5 N of upward force. If the forces are balanced and the box is stationary, how much force is being exerted by the box itself and in which direction?(1 point)
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The box exerts 10 N of force downward.
The box exerts 10 N of force downward.
The box exerts 5 N of force downward.
The box exerts 5 N of force downward.
The box exerts 10 N of force upward.
The box exerts 10 N of force upward.
No forces are being exerted by the box.
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The box exerts 10 N of force downward.
Which of the following best describes the sum of all forces acting on an object?
net force, which is a vector sum
acceleration, which is a vector sum
gravitational force, which is a vector sum
net force, which is a scalar sum
net force, which is a vector sum
acceleration, which is a vector sum
gravitational force, which is a vector sum
net force, which is a scalar sum
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