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A large, semi-truck hauling a full load and a small car are traveling in the same direction. As they approach a sharp curve in the road, which will have a harder time changing d…

A large, semi-truck hauling a full load and a small car are traveling in the same direction. As they approach a sharp curve in the road, which will have a harder time changing d…
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A large, semi-truck hauling a full load and a small car are traveling in the same direction. As they approach a sharp curve in the road, which will have a harder time changing direction and why?

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The semi will have the hardest time changing direction because of its mass. The more mass there is, the more effort it takes to accelerate and decelerate as well as change direction.
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