A rock is thrown horizontally on the Moon (where there is no air). The initial speed of the rock is v0.
Which of the following three statements is FALSE?
PINK: During the entire flight, the minimum speed of the bullet is v0.
YELLOW: The acceleration of the bullet is constant during its flight.
GREEN: The time it takes for the bullet to hit the ground increases, as v0 is increased.
(or PURPLE: None of the above statements is false, they're all true)
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