Show the forces acting on a leaf falling straight down at a constant velocity using a free-body diagram AND explain it’s motion with Newton’s first and second laws.

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Chapter5: Newton's Law Of Motion
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Problem 17CQ: If a book is located on a table, how many forces should be shown in a free-body diagram of the book?...
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