When two equal forces act on an object in opposite directions, they are known as:

Equivalent Forces

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Unbalanced Forces

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Balanced Forces

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Parallel Forces

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Solution

The correct option is C Balanced Forces
Balanced forces are equal and opposite in direction, they act on the same body. The net force due to these forces is zero.

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