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Effects of Force

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When no force acts on a body, it must be .............

A

Moving

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At rest

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C

In uniform motion

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Either B or C

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Solution

The correct option is D Either B or C
According to newton's law:
If an object experiences no net force, its velocity will remain constant. The object is either at rest and the velocity is zero, or it moves in a straight line with a constant speed.

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