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Three boxes are stacked on top of a cart. As the cart is moving, it comes to an abrupt stop. The boxes fall forward off of the cart. Explain why the boxes fell forward.
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Three boxes are stacked on top of a cart. As the cart is moving, it comes to an abrupt stop. The boxes fall forward off of the cart. Explain why the boxes fell forward.

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When your moving at a constant speed with boxes on top of each other in/on the cart and you stop the boxes will fall because 1- gravity, 2- the stop wasn't slow it was abrupt.
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