Whatever their shape and mass, all bodies fall with the same speed in a vacuum. How do you think bodies fall when they are not in a vacuum, for example, through the air? We are used to seeing this phenomenon, but appeareances are deceiving. If you wish to see bodies falling through the air, click on the following link: bodies falling through the air.

 

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