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What does net force mean?

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Noun
  1. the combination of all the forces that act on an object.
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The farther away a quark moves, the more gluons appear, each contributing to the net force.
The result is to generate a net force that tends to straighten out the curve into a cylindrical tube.
The curved path demands this observer to recognize a leftward net force on the ball.
For a body to be in equilibrium, there must be no net force acting on it.
In reality, the magnetic field felt by a compass needle is essentially uniform over the length of a compass needle and as a result the net force on the needle is zero.
Because the piston seal area is greater than the main seat sealing area, the net force on the piston is downward, keeping the valve tightly closed.

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