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 in free fall 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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