Place a Small Sheet of Paper Beneath a Book and Drop

question 91

Essay

Place a small sheet of paper beneath a book and drop both simultaneously. They accelerate equally because the book pushes down on the paper. Now drop both with the paper on top of the book (but not sticking out beyond the edge of the book). Which has the greater acceleration? Why?

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