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Chapter3: Motion Along A Straight Line

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A ball is dropped from a height of 8m above the ground. The velocity of the ball when reaching
the ground is
O a.
12.52 m/s
O b. -12.52 m/s
O c. 8.85 m/s
O d. -9.8 m/s
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