. A dropped object in free fall   a. has an increase of acceleration of 9.8 m/s each second b. falls 9.8 m during the first second c. falls 9.8 m each second d. has an increase in speed of 9.8m/s each second

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11. A dropped object in free fall
 
a. has an increase of acceleration of 9.8 m/s each second
b. falls 9.8 m during the first second
c. falls 9.8 m each second
d. has an increase in speed of 9.8m/s each second
 
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