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An object in free fall moves at the same speed with time and does not accelerate. True False
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An object in free fall moves at the same speed with time and does not accelerate.

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true, this is called terminal velocity
User Michael Rys
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False, what your thinking of is terminal velocity. Free fall is different, while an object is in free fall the only force acting on it is gravity, if an object is in free fall it will eventually accelerate to terminal velocity.
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