Question

How are the forces acting on an object represented?

Answer 1

Answer:

When drawing free-body diagrams, each force is represented by an arrow (a vector). The size of the arrow shows the relative magnitude of the force, while the direction the arrow is pointing tells us in which direction the force is acting.

Answer 2

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Forces that act on all objects. The force of gravity acting on an object due to its mass. Anobject's weight is directed down, toward the center of the gravitating body; like the Earth or moon, for example.