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1st Equation of Motion

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Body falling freely

A

falls with constant velocity

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B

falls under acceleration due to gravity

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C

falls under retardation due to gravity

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D

falls with uniform speed

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Solution

The correct option is D falls under acceleration due to gravity
Motion of a body falling freely is a uniform accelerated motion. This acceleration is given by gravity.

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