Which of these statements best describes the similarity between the nuclear reactions taking place in the sun and power plants? (1 point) Question 17 options: 1) Both involve joining of atoms. 2) Both involve splitting up of atoms. 3) Both produce a lot of energy. 4) Both produce equal amount of energy.

Awater balloon launcher uses an elastic band with a spring constant of 115 n/m to use thee launcher you stretch thee band back with a balloon n it the water balloons have a mass of 1.3 kg a) if you stretch the band by 0.8 m, what elastic force will the band exert? b) with the band stretched 0.8 m, how much elastic potential energy is stored in the spring? c) if you release the band, it pushes forward. what is the kinetic energy of the balloon when it reaches the natural length of the band? d) what is the speed of the balloon when it reaches the natural length of the band?