Which statement does not describe a falling object? A) D = a constant multiplied by (time)². B) The distance traveled is proportional to time traveled multiplied by time traveled. C) Distance equals a constant multiplied by time. D) Time multiplied by a constant squared equals distance. E) If an object falls three times as long as another, it will travel nine times as far as another.

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Statement C does not accurately describe a falling object because it suggests a linear relationship between distance and time, which contradicts the physics of free fall where distance is proportional to the square of time.

Which Statement Does Not Describe a Falling Object