Question

A soccer player kicks a ball toward a net. Which statement correctly explains how far the ball will travel?(1 point)
Responses

A stronger kick corresponds to a greater magnitude of force, so the ball will travel farther.
A stronger kick corresponds to a greater magnitude of force, so the ball will travel farther.

A stronger kick corresponds to a lesser magnitude of force, so the ball will not travel as far.
A stronger kick corresponds to a lesser magnitude of force, so the ball will not travel as far.

A stronger kick corresponds to a lesser magnitude of force, so the ball will travel farther.
A stronger kick corresponds to a lesser magnitude of force, so the ball will travel farther.

A stronger kick corresponds to a greater magnitude of force, so the ball will not travel as far.

1 answer

The correct statement is:

A stronger kick corresponds to a greater magnitude of force, so the ball will travel farther.

This is because, according to the laws of physics, a greater force applied to the ball will result in a greater acceleration, leading to a longer distance traveled.