Question: Two cans of pumpkin roll down a loading dock ramp. They have identical inertias, but one of them has a larger radius (and a shorter

Two cans of pumpkin roll down a loading dock ramp. They have identical inertias, but one of them has a larger radius (and a shorter length) than the other. Which one, if either, makes it down the ramp first?

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