• supercriticalcheese@lemmy.world
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    6 months ago

    Let me introduce you to Mr Newton. Specifically:

    F = m*a

    To accelerate on a flat terrain (nevermind a slope) you need to apply tractive force proportional to your mass. Water does add a lot of mass.