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Click play to watch the entire video (text description of video) that depicts three balls of very different masses released simultaneously and fall vertically, then answer the questions that follow.

Part E

What statement best describes the relationship between the magnitudes of the accelerations of the balls?

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The purple ball and the orange ball appear to have the same acceleration; the blue ball has a smaller acceleration. The blue ball and the orange ball appear to have the same acceleration; the purple ball has a greater acceleration. The purple ball and the orange ball appear to have the same acceleration; the blue ball has a greater acceleration. The blue ball and the orange ball appear to have the same acceleration; the purple ball has a smaller acceleration. All three balls appear to have the same acceleration Objects in Free Fall Pivot

Explanation / Answer

Here ,

when all the balls are let go at the same time ,

they hit the ground at the same time , also the position of each ball is same at all times

this is because they all have the same acceleration

the corection answer is

All three balls appear to have the same acceleration

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