If a Net Force Accelerates a 4

question 38

Multiple Choice

If a net force accelerates a 4.5-kg tool at 40 m/s²,what acceleration would that same net force give to an 18-kg tool?

• A)180 m/s²
• B)10 m/s²
• C)160 m/s²
• D)9.8 m/s²
• E)32 m/s²

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Definitions:

Hydrothermal Vents

Openings in the seafloor that emit hot, mineral-rich water, supporting unique ecosystems.

Chemosynthetic Communities

Ecosystems that derive energy from chemical reactions, typically found in environments without sunlight, such as hydrothermal vents.

Euphotic Zone

The layer of the ocean where sunlight is sufficient for photosynthesis, supporting a majority of marine life.