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Consider an acorn as it falls from the top of a tall tree. Take the y axis to be in the...

Consider an acorn as it falls from the top of a tall tree. Take the y axis to be in the vertical direction, with “up” being the +y direction. Which of the following statements is true?

(a) The velocity is negative, the acceleration is negative, and the speed is increasing.

(b) The velocity is negative, the acceleration is positive, and the speed is decreasing.

(c) The velocity is negative and the speed is negative.

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