What happens when a falling object reaches terminal velocity?(1 point)

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It hits the ground and stops.
It hits the ground and stops.

It slows down.
It slows down.

It stops accelerating.
It stops accelerating.

It speeds up.

1 answer

When a falling object reaches terminal velocity, it stops accelerating. This occurs when the force of gravity is balanced by the drag force of air resistance, resulting in a constant velocity.