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Forces that are equal in size but opposite in direction are called balanced forces. Balanced forces will not change the motion or move an object at rest. On the other hand, forces that are not equal or opposite and do cause a change in the motion of an object are known as unbalanced forces. Continue Reading.
RD.2 Compare and contrast the gravitational and electric forces. Answer: The electric force is similar to the gravitational force in that it drops off by the inverse square of the. distance. It is different in that it can be either attractive or repulsive; unlike charges attract and like. charges repel.