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which of the following statements 10 points correctly describes the image?
the pumpkin is not experiencing any forces.
the pumpkin is experiencing balanced forces.
the pumpkin is experiencing unbalanced forces.

Explanation:

The pumpkin is stationary on a surface. According to Newton's first - law, an object at rest has balanced forces acting on it. Gravity pulls it downwards and the normal force from the surface pushes it upwards with equal magnitude.

Answer:

The pumpkin is experiencing balanced forces.