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At exactly 3:15PM, a boat is moving to the north on a lake. Which statement best describes the forces acting on the boat at this time? There may be many forces to the north and to the south acting on the boat, but forces to the north are larger. O There may be many forces to the north and to the south acting on the boat, but forces to the south are larger. O There may be many forces to the north and to the south acting on the boat, but forces to the south are equal in magnitude to the forces to the north. All first three choices are possible. O First and third choices, both are possible.

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qV Ans: All the first three choices are possible Explanation When Nefforce to the North, the boat will accelerate and more towards north. o when net force is to south, the boat will Shill move to the north bart will deaccelerate. when net force is zero, the boat will move towards north with constant velocity, .. Au three cases are possible,