Why will a sheet of paper fall slower than one that is crumpled into a ball?

  • A
    Due to higher gravitational force on the ball.
  • B
    Due to less air resistance on the crumpled ball.
  • C
    Due to the mass of the paper changing.
  • D
    Due to the vacuum effect.

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