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Laws of Motion — Science STD 10 — Question

Tamilnadu BoardEnglish MediumSTD 10ScienceLaws of Motion1 Mark
Question
Gravitational force acts on all objects is proportional to their masses. But a heavy object falls slower than a light object. Give reason.
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Answer

It is true that gravitational force between all objects are in proportion to their masses. But in free fall of objects, acceleration produced in a body is due to gravitational force is independent of mass of object that’s why a heavy object does not fall faster.

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