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maychende

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A child's toy is suspended from the ceiling by means of a string. The Earth pulls downward on the toy with its weight force of 8 N. If this is the action force, what is the reaction force?
 
  A) the string pulling downward on the ceiling with an 8-N force
  B) the ceiling pulling upward on the string with an 8-N force
  C) the string pulling upward on the toy with an 8-N force
  D) the toy pulling upward on the Earth with an 8-N force
  E) the toy pushing downward on the Earth with an 8-N force

Question 2

A race car circles 10 times around an 8-km track in 20 min. What is its average speed per lap?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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miss.ashley

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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

Average lap speed is 70 m/s.



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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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