why it requires greater force to push a wheelbarrow loaded with soil compared to an empty wheelbarrow

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Jazmin Ayala

11 December, 10:03

why it requires greater force to push a wheelbarrow loaded with soil compared to an empty wheelbarrow

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Sunshine · Answer 1

Since the wheelbarrow is filled with soil, that adds more weight to it. Which means you would need to use more strength/force.

When the wheelbarrow is empty, it has less weight so you would use less force.