One stone is dropped from the side of a bridge,and a second is dropped from the same place a short time later.What is true about the distance between the stones as a function of time after both have been dropped? Ignore air resistance
A) Increases,finally reaching a constant value
B) Always increases
C) Is constant
D) Decreases,and then reaches a constant value
E) Always decreases

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The distance between the stones always increases because the first stone has been falling for a longer time and thus has a greater velocity than the second stone, causing the gap between them to widen over time.

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