World 1 · Kinematics · 5 minMass Doesn’t Matter
Galileo’s falling-bodies result
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Drop a heavy ball and a light ball together and — ignoring air — they land at the same instant. Gravity pulls harder on more mass, but more mass is also harder to accelerate. The two effects cancel exactly.
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