A stone dropped from the roof of a single story building tothe surface of the ea

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A stone dropped from the roof of a single story building tothe surface of the earth: A)reaches its maximum speed very soon after it isreleased B)speeds up because the gravitational force gets strongercloser to the earth C)speeds up because of an almost constant force of gravityacting upon it D)falls beacuse of a natural tendency of objects to rest onthe surface of the earth E)falls beacuse of the combined effect of gravity pushing itdownward and the air pushing it downward A stone dropped from the roof of a single story building tothe surface of the earth: A)reaches its maximum speed very soon after it isreleased B)speeds up because the gravitational force gets strongercloser to the earth C)speeds up because of an almost constant force of gravityacting upon it D)falls beacuse of a natural tendency of objects to rest onthe surface of the earth E)falls beacuse of the combined effect of gravity pushing itdownward and the air pushing it downward

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C) speeds up because of an almost constant force of gravity actingupon it

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