MCQ
If a ball is thrown upwards from the surface of earth:
  • A
    The earth remains stationary while the ball moves upwards
  • B
    The ball remains stationary while the earth moves downwards
  • C
    The ball and earth both move towards each other
  • The ball and earth both move away from each other

Answer

Correct option: D.
The ball and earth both move away from each other
If a ball is thrown upwards from the surface of earth the ball and earth both move away from each other according to Newton's third law of motion.

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