Why is it easier to pull a cart over a bump instead of pushing it over one?

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Why is it easier to pull a cart over a bump instead of pushing it over one?

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Pulling something usually involvea you also very slightly pulling it up off the ground. Where as pushing usually very slightly pushes it into the ground.

When there is a bump its obviously pretty hard to get over it if you are pushing something down into said bump.

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