Difference between balanced and unbalanced force.

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1. When two or more forces act on a body and produce a net force equal to zero then the forces are called balanced forces. 1. When two or more forces act on a body and produce a net force not equal to zero then the forces are called unbalanced forces.
2. A balanced force does not produce any change in the state of uniform motion or the rest of the body. 2. An unbalanced force can produce the change in the state of uniform motion or the rest of the body.
3. A balanced force does not cause to accelerate a body. 3. An unbalanced force can accelerate a body.

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Balanced force	Unbalanced force
1. When two or more forces act on a body and produce a net force equal to zero then the forces are called balanced forces.	1. When two or more forces act on a body and produce a net force not equal to zero then the forces are called unbalanced forces.
2. A balanced force does not produce any change in the state of uniform motion or the rest of the body.	2. An unbalanced force can produce the change in the state of uniform motion or the rest of the body.
3. A balanced force does not cause to accelerate a body.	3. An unbalanced force can accelerate a body.