Which One of the Following Statements Is Correct for an Object

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements is correct for an object released from rest?

• A) The average velocity during the first second of time is 4.9 m/s
• B) During each second the object falls 9.8 m
• C) The acceleration changes by 9.8 m/s every second
• D) The object falls 9.8 m during the first second of time
• E) The acceleration of the object is proportional to its weight

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