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Re: Weight and Mass



At 05:59 PM 9/24/01 -0500, cliff parker wrote:
Any ideas on how one could convince students that the resistance one feels
when pushing a car is largely because of inertia and not friction, short of
repeating the experiment on the moon?

Observe that it keeps going when you stop pushing.