When you hold a textbook and a pencil, why does the textbook feel heavier than the pencil?

(1 point)
• The textbook has a stronger attraction to Earth.
• The textbook has less mass than the pencil.
• You can grip the pencil with more strength.
• Your hand repels the textbook with less force.

1 answer

The textbook feels heavier than the pencil because it has more mass than the pencil.