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An object moves in a straight line at a constant speed. Is it true that there must be no forces of any kind acting on this object? Explain.

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          An object moves in a straight line at a constant speed.
Is it true that there must be no forces of any kind acting on this object? Explain.

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Pearson Physics

James S. Walker 1st Edition

Chapter 5

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Solved by Expert Nick Johnson

06/11/2023

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According to Newton's first law of motion, also known as the law of inertia, an object at rest will stay at rest, and an object in motion will stay in motion with a constant velocity, unless acted upon by a net external force. In other words, if there is no net Show more…

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