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Live relationship∑F=0\sum F = 0
Force cart. Motor thrust at 360 N. Applied thrust 360 N, Total resistance 180 N. Currently applied thrust is over by 180 N.FORCE CARTTUNINGMASSAPPLIED THRUSTTOTAL RESISTANCE360 N
t = 0.0s

Applied thrust

360N

Total resistance

180N

360 N

Force cart. Motor thrust at 360 N. Applied thrust 360 N, Total resistance 180 N. Currently applied thrust is over by 180 N.

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You arrive at a cable car stalled halfway across a gorge.

Drag and cable friction pull backwards with 180 N. The drive motor is applying the wrong thrust, so the car keeps drifting instead of holding station.