Two Objects Are Dropped from a Bridge, an Interval of 1.0

question 393

Multiple Choice

Two objects are dropped from a bridge, an interval of 1.0 s apart. Air resistance is negligible. During the time that both objects continue to fall, their separation

• A) stays constant.
• B) increases at first, but then stays constant.
• C) decreases.
• D) decreases at first, but then stays constant.
• E) increases.

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