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Why does a beach ball weigh less than a bowling ball?(1 point) a. The beach ball pushes harder against Earth. b. The beach ball is less strongly attracted to Earth. c. The beach ball has more mass. d. The beach ball has more air.
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Answer: b.
Weight is the gravitational force between Earth and an object. A beach ball has much less mass (it's hollow and filled with air), so Earth attracts it less strongly and its weight is smaller.
Weight is the gravitational force between Earth and an object. A beach ball has much less mass (it's hollow and filled with air), so Earth attracts it less strongly and its weight is smaller.
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