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Describe the effect of force acting upon an object when

force of gravity is greater than air resistance .

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If the force of gravity is greater than air friction Falling objects. When an object is dropped it gets faster and faster as it falls. This happens because their weight (the force of gravity) pulls them down towards the centre of the Earth. ... Frictional forces such as air resistance, friction and drag actagainst the direction of motion, so tend to slow the object down.

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