Immediately before hitting the water, is the magnitude of the rock's acceleration greater than g, equal to g, less than g, or 0? Explain. Match the words in the left column to the appropriate blanks in the sentences on the right. greater than g equal to g less than g 0 no force acts on the rock the rock was thrown with an extra force the rock is in free-fall the speed of the rock starts to decrease The magnitude of the rock's acceleration is because Reset Help

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A rock is thrown (not dropped) straight down from a bridge into the river below.

Immediately before hitting the water, is the magnitude of the rock's acceleration greater than g, equal to g, less than g, or 0? Explain.
Match the words in the left column to the appropriate blanks in the sentences on the right.
greater than g
equal to g
less than g
0
no force acts on the rock
the rock was thrown with an
extra force
the rock is in free-fall
the speed of the rock starts to
decrease
The magnitude of the rock's acceleration is
because
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Transcribed Image Text:Immediately before hitting the water, is the magnitude of the rock's acceleration greater than g, equal to g, less than g, or 0? Explain. Match the words in the left column to the appropriate blanks in the sentences on the right. greater than g equal to g less than g 0 no force acts on the rock the rock was thrown with an extra force the rock is in free-fall the speed of the rock starts to decrease The magnitude of the rock's acceleration is because Reset Help
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