A bolt is dropped from a bridge under construction, falling 82 m to the valley below the bridge. How much time does it take to pass through the last 17 % of its fall?

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A bolt is dropped from a bridge under construction, falling 82 m to the valley below the bridge. How much time does it take to pass through the last 17 % of its fall?

  a.

0.695 s

  b.

3.395 s

  c.

4.091 s

  d.

0.364 s

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