| Definitions from the WebTerm: Balanced Forces
 Description:Balanced forces refer to a concept in physics where two or more equal forces act on an object simultaneously. When these forces are balanced, the object remains in a state of equilibrium, resulting in no acceleration or movement. Sample Sentences:
  The book placed on the table didn't move because the downward force exerted by gravity was balanced by the upward force of the table.In a tug of war, if the teams exert equal force in opposite directions, the forces are said to be balanced, causing no movement of the rope.When two magnets with equal strengths repel each other, the balanced forces prevent them from coming together. Related Products: |