A body is falling freely under the actio...

A body is falling freely under the action of gravity alone in vacuum. Which of the following quantities remain constant during the fall ?

A

Kinetic energy

B

Potential energy

C

Total mechanical energy

D

Total linear momentum

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The correct Answer is:

C

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