Physics (AS & A Level) · Feb / March 2020 · Paper 12 · Question 6

A stone is thrown horizontally from the top of a cliff and falls into the sea below. Air resistance is negligible. The path of the stone is shown. In which direction does the resultant force on the stone act during its fall?

1. Ahorizontally to the right
2. Bparallel to its velocity
3. Cperpendicular to its velocity
4. Dvertically downwards

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