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part a
when youre driving on the highway its necessary to keep your foot on the accelerator to keep the car moving at a constant speed. in this situation
- the net force on the car depends on your speed.
- the net force on the car is in the forward direction.
- the net force on the car is zero.
- the net force on the car is toward the rear.
Brief Explanations
According to Newton's first law, an object moving at constant velocity has zero net force. The car maintains constant speed, so acceleration is zero, hence net force is zero.
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the net force on the car is zero.