Can you think of a reason why the acceleration of the object thrown downward through the air

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Can you think of a reason why the acceleration of the object thrown downward through the air in Exercise 106 would actually be less than 10 m/s2?


Exercise 106

If you drop an object, its acceleration toward the ground is 10 m/s2. If you throw it down instead, would its acceleration after leaving your hand be greater than 10 m/s2? Ignore air resistance. Why or why not?

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Conceptual Physical Science

ISBN: 978-0134060491

6th edition

Authors: Paul G. Hewitt, John A. Suchocki, Leslie A. Hewitt

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