In a vacuum, what falls faster, a bowling ball or a feather?

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NJ
Jun 8, 2018

Neither. Both fall at the same rate.

Explanation:

There is no air resistance in a vacuum.

This means that under the force of gravity alone, both objects will accelerate at the same rate.

Hence, neither object falls faster. Both fall at the same rate.

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