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as a raindrop falls from a cloud to the surface of Earth<

1)its speed increases due to gravity
2)its speed increases due to air resistance
3)it moves at a constant speed

4)it moves at a constant velocity


I think # 3
6 years ago

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bobpursley
number 3. the direction of the fall changes due to wind, so constant velocity is out.
6 years ago

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