Question
Why does a beach ball weigh less than a bowling ball?
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Responses
The beach ball pushes harder against the Earth.
The beach ball pushes harder against the Earth.
The beach ball has more mass.
The beach ball has more mass.
The beach ball is less strongly attracted to the Earth
The beach ball is less strongly attracted to the Earth
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Responses
The beach ball pushes harder against the Earth.
The beach ball pushes harder against the Earth.
The beach ball has more mass.
The beach ball has more mass.
The beach ball is less strongly attracted to the Earth
The beach ball is less strongly attracted to the Earth
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GPT-4o mini
The correct response is: **The beach ball has less mass.**
Even though both objects are subject to the same gravitational force, the bowling ball has significantly more mass than the beach ball, which is why the bowling ball weighs more.
Even though both objects are subject to the same gravitational force, the bowling ball has significantly more mass than the beach ball, which is why the bowling ball weighs more.