A set of unequal and opposite forces is called:

Balanced forces

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Unbalanced forces

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Equilibrium forces

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The correct option is A Unbalanced forces
Unequal and opposite forces do not cancel out each other completely and thus resulting in net force acting in a particular direction. A set of such forces is called a set of unbalanced forces.

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