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If The mass of a box is increased and the force stay the same, determine the relationship with acceleration

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the acceleration will decrease, because the box will now have more friction among the ground.

The only time mass will not affect acceleration is in a vaccum

Note the standard equation is force is proportional to mass times acceleration.

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