Galileo Supposedly Experimented with Gravity by Dropping Two Objects of Different

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Essay

Galileo supposedly experimented with gravity by dropping two objects of different masses from the leaning tower of Pisa at the same instant and observing that they hit the ground at the same time. If Albert Einstein had done the experiment, how would his conclusion have differed from Galileo's?

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