Question

A 1-kg object is lying on the ground. An unbalanced force of magnitude 1 N is applied to the object. Which of these options explains the motion of the object as a result of the acting force?

• A. The object will accelerate in the direction of the applied force.
• B. The object will decelerate in the direction of the applied force.
• C. The object will remain at rest.
• D. The object will accelerate in a direction perpendicular to the applied force.

Answer 1

The correct option is A

The object will accelerate in the direction of the applied force.

The object will accelerate in the direction of the applied force.