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  • 06-10-2016
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Why would it require greater force to start a refrigerator moving than to start a dog moving?

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AL2006
AL2006 AL2006
  • 06-10-2016
Because most refrigerators have greater mass than most dogs have, so greater force is required to achieve the same acceleration.
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Leader
Leader Leader
  • 06-10-2016
The refrigerator has more inertia (the tendency to stay at rest) than the dog. This would make it harder to move the refrigerator than the dog.
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