What happens when two forces are applied in the opposite direction on an object?

Net force is the addition of forces.

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Net force is the subtraction of forces.

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Net force is the division of forces.

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Net force is the multiplication of forces.

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The correct option is B Net force is the subtraction of forces.
When two forces are applied in the opposition direction on an object, the net force will be the difference between the two forces.

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