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Take a sheet of paper and a stone. Drop then simultaneously. What will happen if the experiment it performed in a glass jar from which air has bee sucked out?

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If the experiment is performed in a glass jar for which air has been sucked out, then the paper and the stone would fall at the same rate.
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