Multiple Choice
In contradiction to the teachings of Aristotle, Galileo found that an object with no forces (and no friction) acting on it will ____.
A) move faster and faster
B) eventually stop moving
C) move at a constant speed forever
D) first increase and then decrease in speed
E) first decrease and then increase in speed
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