A 170. pound halfback is tackled by a 245. pound guard. Each, of course, exerts a force on the other. Which of the players exerts the LARGER force on the other?

What will be an ideal response?


neither (Newton's 3rd Law)

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A. 25 J B. 50 J C. 100 J D. 125 J E. 150 J

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A sound wave in air has an intensity ofThe density of air isand the velocity of sound in air is 331 m/s. The pressure amplitude of the sound wave is

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Which has the greater kinetic energy?

A) a car traveling at 30 km/h B) a car of half the mass traveling at 60 km/h C) both the same D) need more information

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When Mary is 3.00 m from the center of a merry-go-round, her tangential speed is a constant 1.88 m/s

(a) What is her angular speed in rad/s? (b) What is the magnitude of her linear acceleration? What will be an ideal response?

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