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PHY 101 PHY 101 Past Questions Objective Question
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Question

An object is released from rest and falls freely in the absence of air resistance. Which statement is true about its motion?
Options
A Its acceleration is zero
B Its acceleration is constant
Correct Answer
C Its velocity is constant
D Its acceleration is increasing
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

In free fall near Earth's surface, acceleration due to gravity g is constant.

Hint

Gravity provides uniform acceleration.

Question Info

Course: PHY 101
Topic: PHY 101 Past Questions
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 209 of 1250
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