Show I Speed of Falling Failing Body In theory a falling body increases its speed by 32 feet per second every second it is falling l If the action action action ac ac- ac- ac tion of gravity is wholly ed Experiments by the United States army air corps have shown however that tha t there is a a maximum speed attained by an object the size and weight of a human body on falling from any altitude This is a velocity of miles an hour attained after falling 1200 feet and andaUer after aUer 11 seconds of falling |