Asked by jaun

Several motorboats with the same mass are used in an experiment. The forces of the different motors versus their accelerations are graphed. What is the y-intercept of this graph? (1 point)
Responses

the mass
the mass

the inverse of the mass
the inverse of the mass

the velocity
the velocity

zero

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Zero.

From Newton's 2nd law F = ma, plotting F (y) versus a (x) is a straight line through the origin, so the y‑intercept is 0.