If we know that a nonzero net force is acting on an object, which of the followi

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If we know that a nonzero net force is acting on an object, which of the following must we assume regarding the object's condition? The object is:
a.at rest.
b.moving with a constant velocity.
c.being accelerated.
d.losing mass.
*IS THE ANSWER C OR B?*

A thrown stone hits a window, but doesn't break it. Instead it reverses direction and ends up on the ground below the window. In this case, we know:
a.the force of the stone on the glass > the force of the glass on the stone.
b.the force of the stone on the glass = the force of the glass on the stone.
c.the force of the stone on the glass < the force of the glass on the stone.
d.the stone didn't slow down as it broke the glass.

*IS THE ANSWER B OR C?*

Explanation / Answer

c.being accelerated.

b.the force of the stone on the glass = the force of the glass on the stone.

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