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O-LevelPhysicsForces5054/11 · May/June 2014 · Q41 Mark

An object falls from rest through the air and the air resistance on it increases. The object reaches terminal velocity. Which quantity decreases until its terminal velocity is reached?

Aacceleration
Bkinetic energy
Cspeed
Dweight

✓ Correct answer

A: acceleration

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Forces, O-Level Physics (syllabus 5054). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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O-Level Physics, May/June 2014 Paper 1 Variant 1, question 4.

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