You have a machine which can accelerate pucks on frictionless ice. Starting from rest, the puck travels a distance x in time t when force F is applied. If force 3F is applied, the distance the puck travels in time t is

a. x.
b. (3/2)x.
c. 3x.
d. (9/2)x.
e. 9x.


c

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a.
A

b.
B

c.
C

d.
A and B

e.
All three are equally bright.

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