One-third as much net force is exerted on object A as on object B. The two objects have the same mass. How do their accelerations compare?

A) Object A has one-sixth as much acceleration as object B.
B) Object A has three times as much acceleration as object B.
C) Object A has one-third as much acceleration as object B.
D) They both have the same acceleration.
E) It is impossible to answer this without further information about the two objects.


C

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