cq_1_171

PHY 121

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A steel ball rolls down a ramp and collides with a marble, as in the video. The marble is slightly smaller and quite a bit less massive than the ball.

• If they both experience the same force, which will have the greater acceleration?

The steel ball

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• If the forces were exerted during identical time intervals, which would have the greater change in velocity?

The steel ball

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