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Free fall is any motion of a body where gravity is the only force acting upon it. In general relativity, where gravitation is reduced to a space-time curvature, a body in free fall has no force acting on it.

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If a body experiences air resistance while falling can we say that it is in free fall?

We know that free fall is when an object is acted upon by only gravity. But in practical cases, air resistance acts on every object that is falling from a height. So can we call their motion as free f …
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Is projectile motion a free fall motion? Is the vice versa also true?

We know that in ideal case a projectile will be acted upon by only the gravitational force and hence can it be considered a free fall motion? An object dropped from a height will be under free fall an …
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