A ball is projected horizontally from the top of a cliff and free falls to the ground. Which one of the following statements regarding the ball’s motion is correct?
A ball is projected horizontally from the top of a cliff and free falls to the ground. Which one of the following statements regarding the ball’s motion is correct?
The ball speeds up in both the horizontal and the vertical direction.
The ball speeds up in the vertical direction but its horizontal speed remains the same.
The ball speed up in the vertical direction but slows down in the horizontal direction.