Forces that are equal in size but opposite in direction are____________.

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Solution

The resultant value of balanced force is zero.
Balanced forces are in equal and opposite directions.
Balanced forces are equal in size.
When a balanced force is applied to an object, the object remains in the rest position.
Hence, forces that are equal in size but opposite in direction are balanced forces.

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