Asked by IGotYa

When you hold a textbook and a pencil, why does the textbook feel heavier than the pencil?(1 point)

You can grip the pencil with more strength.

The textbook has less mass than the pencil.

Your hand repels the textbook with less force.

The textbook has a stronger attraction to Earth.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
The textbook has a stronger attraction to Earth.

Explanation: The textbook has more mass, so Earth’s gravity pulls on it with a larger force (greater weight) than on the pencil.