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The lesser the mass, the greater the acceleration for the given value of force. Why does this happen?
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The lesser the mass, the greater the acceleration for the given value of force. Why does this happen?

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newtons law states F=ma
so F/m=a
in addition it makes logical sense the lighter an object the easier it is to accelerate its velocity form 0 to some quantity
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