Question
12. What happens to the acceleration of an object as the mass of an object increases?(1 point)
Responses
Decreases
Decreases
Stays the same
Stays the same
Increases
Responses
Decreases
Decreases
Stays the same
Stays the same
Increases
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The correct response is **decreases**.
According to Newton's second law of motion, \( F = ma \) (force equals mass times acceleration), if the mass of an object increases while the force acting on it remains constant, the acceleration of the object will decrease.
According to Newton's second law of motion, \( F = ma \) (force equals mass times acceleration), if the mass of an object increases while the force acting on it remains constant, the acceleration of the object will decrease.