Question
A volleyball is released three times from three different heights: 5 m, 10 m, and 20 m. Which statement is correct about the volleyball?(1 point)
Responses
The volleyball accelerates the same amount toward the ground each time.
The volleyball accelerates the same amount toward the ground each time.
The volleyball may accelerate more quickly or slowly depending on its mass.
The volleyball may accelerate more quickly or slowly depending on its mass.
The volleyball accelerates more quickly toward the ground when released from a higher height.
The volleyball accelerates more quickly toward the ground when released from a higher height.
The volleyball accelerates more slowly toward the ground when released from a higher height.
Responses
The volleyball accelerates the same amount toward the ground each time.
The volleyball accelerates the same amount toward the ground each time.
The volleyball may accelerate more quickly or slowly depending on its mass.
The volleyball may accelerate more quickly or slowly depending on its mass.
The volleyball accelerates more quickly toward the ground when released from a higher height.
The volleyball accelerates more quickly toward the ground when released from a higher height.
The volleyball accelerates more slowly toward the ground when released from a higher height.
Answers
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The volleyball accelerates the same amount toward the ground each time.
Reason: Near Earth's surface gravity gives a constant acceleration (about 9.8 m/s²) for all objects regardless of their mass or the height they're released from (neglecting air resistance).
Reason: Near Earth's surface gravity gives a constant acceleration (about 9.8 m/s²) for all objects regardless of their mass or the height they're released from (neglecting air resistance).
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