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04-10-2017
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Why does it require much less force to accelerate a low mass object than it does to accelerate a high mass object the same amount?

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11-10-2017

Second law of physics says that the applied force to a certain object is proportional to its acceleration multiplied with its mass. Written as an equation
[tex]F=m*a[/tex]
From this the acceleration is
[tex]a =F/m[/tex]
Thus for the same acceleration, we apply a smaller force to a low mass object.

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