A Moving Van with a Stone Lightly Glued to the Midpoint

question 42

Multiple Choice

A moving van with a stone lightly glued to the midpoint of its ceiling smoothly moves at constant velocity. When the glue gives way, the stone falls and hits the floor

• A)ahead of the midpoint of the ceiling.
• B)exactly below the midpoint of the ceiling.
• C)behind the midpoint of the ceiling.
• D)none of the above

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