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Universal Law of Gravitation

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All free falling bodies have the same acceleration.

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same velocity

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same acceleration

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Solution

The correct option is A
same velocity

A body is said to be free falling if gravitational force is the only force acting on the body. So, all free falling bodies accelerate at the same rate i.e. acceleration due to gravity.

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