Which statement is true? A As an object falls freely, its speed decreases. B As an object falls freely, its speed increases. C As an object falls freely, its speed remains constant. D As an object falls freely, its speed increases and then decreases.

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Which statement is true?
A As an object falls freely, its speed decreases.
B As an object falls freely, its speed increases.
C As an object falls freely, its speed remains constant.
D As an object falls freely, its speed increases and then decreases.
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A student starts walking from school toward a bookstore. He walks 250 m east, then
150 m north, and finally 100 m west.
Transcribed Image Text:Which statement is true? A As an object falls freely, its speed decreases. B As an object falls freely, its speed increases. C As an object falls freely, its speed remains constant. D As an object falls freely, its speed increases and then decreases. et C R p rperty of ha Common Jehgaty Re Tet p 214300 Canratd nea1 A student starts walking from school toward a bookstore. He walks 250 m east, then 150 m north, and finally 100 m west.
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