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A nail is hit with a hammer with a force of 10 Newtons. The nail moves into the wood with a force _____.



greater than 10 N

less than 10N

equal to 10 N

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mathwizzard3

Hey there! I'm not very good with physics but I believe it is less than 10N because the wood would slow down the force. I'm not very sure though but I hope that helps! :)

Less than 10N, because the wood is exerting a reaction force towards the nail.

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