Given a cannon of mass 600 kg which fires a cannonball of mass 20.0 kg. If the cannon recoils backwards with some acceleration, a, then the forward acceleration of the cannonball would be ______________ the acceleration of the cannon. Which of these best goes in the blank?

Given a cannon of mass 600 kg which fires a cannonball of mass 20.0 kg. If the cannon recoils backwards with some acceleration, a, then the forward acceleration of the cannonball would be ______________ the acceleration of the cannon. Which of these best goes in the blank?

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