wo objects are dropped from a bridge, an interval of 1.0 s apart. Air resistance is negligible. During the time that both objects continue to fall, their separation (A A) increases. B B) decreases. C) stays constant. D) increases at first, but then stays constant. E E) decreases at first, but then stays constant.

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Two objects are dropped from a bridge, an interval of 1.0 s apart. Air resistance is negligible. During the time that both objects
continue to fall, their separation
A) A) increases.
B) decreases.
C) stays constant.
D
D) increases at first, but then stays constant.
E) decreases at first, but then stays constant.
Transcribed Image Text:Question 19 Two objects are dropped from a bridge, an interval of 1.0 s apart. Air resistance is negligible. During the time that both objects continue to fall, their separation A) A) increases. B) decreases. C) stays constant. D D) increases at first, but then stays constant. E) decreases at first, but then stays constant.
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