The student claims that box 1 must have a smaller mass than box 2. Which argument best supports the student's claim?

Heavier objects need less force than lighter objects to accelerate at the same rate.

Lighter objects need greater force than heavier objects to start moving but will accelerate at the same rate.
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Heavier objects need greater force than lighter objects to accelerate at the same rate.
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Lighter objects need less force than heavier objects to start moving but will accelerate at the same rate.

1 answer

The argument that best supports the student's claim is: Heavier objects need greater force than lighter objects to accelerate at the same rate.