Asked by lisa
what has more inertia?a basketball sitting on the floor or a basketball which has just been shot at
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drwls
You SHOOT a basketball; you don't shoot AT it.
Inertia is another word for mass. It is a measure of the resistance to acceleration. Mass does not depend upon velocity.
The inertia is the same in both cases, since the mass is the same.
Inertia is another word for mass. It is a measure of the resistance to acceleration. Mass does not depend upon velocity.
The inertia is the same in both cases, since the mass is the same.
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