Air resistance decreases acceleration of falling objects
It reduces the acceleration of the falling object due to friction.
As a falling object accelerates through air, its speed increases and air resistance increases. While gravity pulls the object down, we find that air resistance is trying to limit the object's speed. Air resistance reduces the acceleration of a falling object. It would accelerate faster if it was falling in a vacuum.
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As an object falls towards the earth, it accelerates due to the force of gravity acting on it's mass. As velocity increases, air resistance increases. This is in the opposite direction to the force of gravity on the object. Therefore the resultant force on the object is decreased, and the rate of acceleration is reduced. Eventually, the force due to the air resistance is equal in magnitude to the weight and the object has no resultant force acting. At this point the object will be travelling at a constant velocity, commonly referred to as Terminal Velocity.
As an object falls freely under the force of gravity, its velocity increases at a constant rate due to acceleration. The acceleration of the falling object is constant and equal to the acceleration due to gravity, approximately 9.8 m/s^2. This means that each second, the velocity of the object increases by 9.8 m/s.
Well, the more the air resistance, the lower the acceleration.
Decrease.
It reduces the acceleration of the falling object due to friction.
Acceleration remains constant during free fall at approximately 9.81 m/s^2, assuming no significant air resistance. This is due to the force of gravity acting on the falling object, resulting in a uniform acceleration towards the Earth.
Air resistance creates friction and slows a falling object.
The acceleration of a falling object near the Earth's surface is approximately 9.81 m/s^2, assuming air resistance is negligible. This acceleration is due to gravity and causes the object to increase its velocity by 9.81 m/s every second it falls.
The acceleration due to gravity on a falling object is approximately 9.81 m/s^2, assuming no air resistance. This acceleration causes the object to increase its velocity by 9.81 m/s each second it falls.
Air resistance causes friction and slows an object.
Drop a pound of feathers (in a bag) and a pound of lead from a height. The smaller mass of the lead will let it fall faster due to less air resistance, than the greater mass and much greater air resistance of the feathers.
As a falling object accelerates through air, its speed increases and air resistance increases. While gravity pulls the object down, we find that air resistance is trying to limit the object's speed. Air resistance reduces the acceleration of a falling object. It would accelerate faster if it was falling in a vacuum.
Only if it has enough wind resistance to cancel out gravity.
No, we have no influence on that.