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A student observes that for the same net force, heavier objects accelerate less. Which statement describes a correct conclusion?(1 point)

An decrease in acceleration causes the mass to increase.

There is a positive correlation between mass and acceleration.

There is a negative correlation between mass and acceleration.

An increase in acceleration causes the mass to increase.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
There is a negative correlation between mass and acceleration.

(From Newton’s 2nd law a = Fnet/m: with Fnet constant, larger m → smaller a.)