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A jumbo jet collides with a sparrow. If neither exerts a greater force of impact, which experiences greater acceleration and why

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Answer:

The sparrow experiences a Much greater acceleration because of its smaller mass.

Step-by-step explanation:

a = F/m With a constant force, acceleration is inversely proportional to mass.

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