Does Earth's gravity pull more strongly on a block of wood or on a block or iron having the same size? Neglecting air resistance, which one falls faster when dropped?

A) Gravity pulls more strongly on the iron, and both fall at the same speed.
B) Gravity pulls equally strongly on both, and both fall at the same speed.
C) Gravity pulls equally strongly on both, and the iron falls faster.
D) Gravity pulls more strongly on the iron, and the iron falls faster.
E) None of the above.


A

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