Which projectile is least affected by air resistance?

  1. a table-tennis ball
  2. a sheet of paper
  3. a heavy, small, smooth metal ball
  4. a feather
Answer

C) a heavy, small, smooth metal ball

High mass and small area give a small drag acceleration. SLO P-11-B-06 · Understanding

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