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Explain free fall.


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Explanation :

  1. Free fall is defined as a situation in which an object moves only under the influence of gravity.
  2. An external force acts on the ball, which accelerates its movement. This acceleration of free fall is also known as gravitational acceleration.
  3. Free fall is just a downward movement with no initial force or velocity.
  4. Therefore, the free fall of any object is just a natural phenomenon on Earth without support.

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