A stone and feather are thrown from a tower


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A stone and feather are thrown from a tower both the object should reach the ground at the same time but it does not.give reasons

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The feather experiences a large amount of buoyant force due to the air drag, as compared to the stone. which causes the stone to reach the bottom first instead of the feather.

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