Physics Technology Update (4th Edition)

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Chapter 5 - Newton's Laws of Motion - Conceptual Questions - Page 139: 13

Answer

Acceleration is independent of mass.

Work Step by Step

Neglecting air resistance, for freely falling objects, we have: $mg = ma$ $a = g\ m/s^2$ So, acceleration is independent of mass.
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