A truck of mass \(3500\,\text{kg}\) hits the back of a small car of mass \(1400\,\text{kg}\). Which car exerted more force on the other and why?(a) The truck exerts more force on the car because it has more mass. , (b) The truck exerts more force on the car because it has more acceleration. , (c) The car exerts more force on the truck because it has less mass. , (d) The car exerts more force on the truck because it has more acceleration. , (e) They exert the same force, and the resulting acceleration of the car is greater. :

A truck of mass \(3500\,\text{kg}\) hits the back of a small car of mass \(1400\,\text{kg}\). Which car exerted more force on the other and why? • Nerd Notes

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A truck of mass \(3500\,\text{kg}\) hits the back of a small car of mass \(1400\,\text{kg}\). Which car exerted more force on the other and why?

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