Which statement about Issac Newton is not true? A. Made huge advances in math, science, and other area B. His discoveries came naturally in "flashes of brilliance" due to his genius C. He came from very humble beginnings D. He thought long and hard to solve problems   2. An object falling at a steady rate as the force of gravity is equal to air resistance, is not in a state of a. Dynamic equilibrium b. Mechanical equilibrium  c. non-free fall d. Free-fall   3. An object falling under only the influence of gravity is in a. Free fall b. Non-free fall c. Mechanical equilibrium d. Dynamic equilibrium

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1. Which statement about Issac Newton is not true?

A. Made huge advances in math, science, and other area

B. His discoveries came naturally in "flashes of brilliance" due to his genius

C. He came from very humble beginnings

D. He thought long and hard to solve problems

 

2. An object falling at a steady rate as the force of gravity is equal to air resistance, is not in a state of

a. Dynamic equilibrium

b. Mechanical equilibrium 

c. non-free fall

d. Free-fall

 

3. An object falling under only the influence of gravity is in

a. Free fall

b. Non-free fall

c. Mechanical equilibrium

d. Dynamic equilibrium 

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