Why doesn't a raindrop accelerate as it approaches the ground? a) Due to air resistance. b) Because of its small size. c) It does accelerate. d) Because of gravitational pu…

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Reafidy · Answer 1 · 2024-11-11T19:45:07+0000

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a) due to air resistance

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If the force of air resistance (up) is equal to the force of the weight of the raindrop (down), then the raindrop will not accelerate, but rather fall at a constant velocity. This is also known as terminal velocity.

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