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A cat pushes two objects, a toy mouse and a water bowl, with the same force across a smooth floor. The water bowl is 15 times more massive than the toy mouse. Assume friction is negligible. How do the
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A cat pushes two objects, a toy mouse and a water bowl, with the same force across a smooth

floor. The water bowl is 15 times more massive than the toy mouse. Assume friction is negligible.
How do the objects' accelerations compare?

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Step-by-step explanation:

Since F = ma and F = same for both

the one with 15 times the mass will have 1/15th the acceleration

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