A car travels towards the east with a certain constant velocity. The direction of net force on the car is

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The correct option is D Zero
From Newton's second law we know that,
$F = m a$ , where $F$ is the force and $a$ is the acceleration.
Again, acceleration $a$ is the rate of change of velocity.
As velocity is constant, $a = 0$
So, $F = 0$
Option D is correct.

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A car travels towards the east with a certain constant velocity. The direction of net force on the car is

The correct option is D ZeroFrom Newton's second law we know that,F=ma, where F is the force and a is the acceleration.Again, acceleration a is the rate of change of velocity.As velocity is constant, a=0So, F=0Option D is correct.

The correct option is D Zero
From Newton's second law we know that,
$F = m a$ , where $F$ is the force and $a$ is the acceleration.
Again, acceleration $a$ is the rate of change of velocity.
As velocity is constant, $a = 0$
So, $F = 0$
Option D is correct.