According to Aristotle, which of these is a "natural" or "unforced" form of motion?
A) A stone falling straight downward.
B) A book coming to rest as it slides along the floor.
C) Both a stone falling straight downward and a sliding book coming to rest are natural motions.
D) Neither a stone falling straight downward nor a sliding book coming to rest are natural motions.
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