A certain freely falling object, released from rest, requires 1.40 s to travel the last 24.5 m before it hits the ground. (a) Find the velocity of the object when it is 24.5 m above the ground. (Indicate the direction with the sign of your answer. Let the positive direction be upward.) Your response differs from the correct answer by more than 100%. m/s (b) Find the total distance the object travels during the fall. m

A certain freely falling object, released from rest, requires 1.40 s to travel the last 24.5 m before it hits the ground. (a) Find the velocity of the object when it is 24.5 m above the ground. (Indicate the direction with the sign of your answer. Let the positive direction be upward.) Your response differs from the correct answer by more than 100%. m/s (b) Find the total distance the object travels during the fall. m

Principles of Physics: A Calculus-Based Text

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Chapter2: Motion In One Dimension

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