If an Apple Falls a Distance of 2 Meters in Its

question 57

Multiple Choice

If an apple falls a distance of 2 meters in its first second of fall, then 2 meters in its next second of fall, and again 2 meters during its third second of fall, the acceleration of the apple is

• A)0 m/s².
• B)2 m/s².
• C)4 m/s².
• D)10 m/s².
• E)actually, more than 10 m/s².
• This is because
• F)no change in velocity occurs during fall.
• G)the apple increases in distance by 2 meters for each successive second.
• H)the average velocity is 1 m/s for each successive second.
• I)its weight is counterbalanced by its inertia.

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