*61. ▶21 ssm A cement block accidentally falls from rest from the ledge of a 53.0-m-high building. When the block is 14.0 m above the ground, a man, 2.00 m tall, looks up and notices that the block is directly above him. How much time, at most, does the man have to get out of the way?

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*61.
ssm A cement block accidentally falls from rest from the
ledge of a 53.0-m-high building. When the block is 14.0 m above
the ground, a man, 2.00 m tall, looks up and notices that the block is
directly above him. How much time, at most, does the man have to get
out of the way?
Transcribed Image Text:*61. ssm A cement block accidentally falls from rest from the ledge of a 53.0-m-high building. When the block is 14.0 m above the ground, a man, 2.00 m tall, looks up and notices that the block is directly above him. How much time, at most, does the man have to get out of the way?
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