The professor hands you two spheres. They have the same

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Problem 7CQ

The professor hands you two spheres. They have the same mass, the same radius, and the same exterior surface. The professor claims that one is a solid sphere and the other is hollow. Can you determine which is which without cutting them open? If so, how? If not, why not?

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QUESTION:

Problem 7CQ

The professor hands you two spheres. They have the same mass, the same radius, and the same exterior surface. The professor claims that one is a solid sphere and the other is hollow. Can you determine which is which without cutting them open? If so, how? If not, why not?

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When we conduct an experiment on an inclined plane by releasing the both the solid and hollow sphere at a time.

 

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