When a Freely Falling Object Reaches Its Terminal Speed

question 67

Multiple Choice

When a freely falling object reaches its terminal speed,

• A)it is still accelerating.
• B)its acceleration is zero.
• C)it is decelerating.
• D)its acceleration cannot be determined.

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