Q21DQ
Question
An object is thrown straight up into the air and feels no
air resistance. How can the object have an acceleration when it has
stopped moving at its highest point?
Step-by-Step Solution
Verified Answer
When object thrown gravitational force act due to which always there is acceleration due to gravity acting downward.
At top point when it stop, then also gravitational force act, which is responsible for acceleration.
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