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Reply to ELI5: why can’t someone who is light in weight punch as hard as someone who is heavier? by Any_Branch_4379
Imagine getting hit with a baseball vs a ball of paper. Same speed at you. It comes down to weight.
When someone punches, swings a bat, ect, they technically are throwing a percent of their weight behind the action. More weight =harder
Harder punch = weight x speed (ELI5 version) Force= mass x acceleration