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Newton’s Second Law: AccelerationIf a hockey stick acts on a resting puck, what will happen?The puck will remain inert and the hockey stick will accelerate.The puck will balance on the end of your hockey stick until you drop it.The hockey stick will not move the puck, but the puck will move the hockey stick.The hockey stick will change the speed of the puck and make it accelerate.

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Correct choice: "The hockey stick will change the speed of the puck and make it accelerate."

Reason: When the stick exerts a force on the resting puck, the net force produces an acceleration (a = F/m), changing the puck’s velocity.