AP Physics 1easymcq1 pt
A hockey puck slides on frictionless ice at constant velocity. Which statement is correct?
A.The net force on it is zero
B.A forward force keeps it moving
C.It eventually stops on its own
D.Its acceleration is constant
Explanation
Core Concept
With no net force, velocity is constant — Newton's first law.
Correct Answer
AThe net force on it is zero
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