Physics
In general, the longer a roller coaster train becomes, the more momentum it gains throughout the ride's course. A roller coaster train that is fully loaded will also have more momentum than one that is empty or nearly empty.
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“Mathematics should be mixed not only with physics but with ethics.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
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