Physics Technology Update (4th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32190-308-0
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Chapter 5 - Newton's Laws of Motion - Conceptual Questions - Page 139: 14

Answer

No, it is not possible (unless that force is 0).

Work Step by Step

If a single non-zero force acts on the body, there will be no other force to cancel it. So it will accelerate in the direction of the force.
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