If You Drop a Stone into a Hole Drilled All

question 72

Multiple Choice

If you drop a stone into a hole drilled all the way to the other side of Earth (neglect the molten core) , the stone will

• A)come to an abrupt stop at Earth's center.
• B)speed up until it gets to Earth's center.
• C)speed up until it reaches Earth's other side.
• D)slow down until it reaches Earth's center.

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