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A boy is leaning into a wall with a horizontal force of 15 N. Which of the following best describes the vector force the wall is applying to the boy?

A
–7.5 N

B
15 N

C
0 N

D
–15 N

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The vector force the wall is applying to the boy is -15 N; option D

What is a reaction force?

A reaction force is a force which is equal in magnitude but oppositely directed to a force acting in a particular direction.

The reaction force on the boy is equal in magnitude to the weight of the boy but has an opposite direction.

In conclusion, the vector force applied by the wall on the boy is -15 N.

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