A Bird Sitting on the Limb of a Tree Is

question 2

Multiple Choice

A bird sitting on the limb of a tree is moving about 30 km/s with respect to the sun.If the bird takes 1 second to drop down to a worm below,the worm would be 30 km downrange from the bird when it reached the ground.This faulty reasoning is best countered with Newton's

• A)first law.
• B)second law.
• C)third law.
• D)law of gravitation.
• E)none of these

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