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A freely falling object requires 1.5 s to travel the last 30.0 m before it hits the ground. From what height above the ground did it fall? a. 8.16 m b. 38.2 m

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Chapter3: Motion Along A Straight Line

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Problem 59P: A fireworks shell is accelerated from rest to a velocity of 65.0 m/s over a distance of 0.250 m. (a)...

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A freely falling object requires 1.5 s to travel the last 30.0 m before it hits the ground.
From what height above the ground did it fall?
a.
8.16 m
b.
38.2 m
C.
none of the above
d.
11.0 m
e.
12.6 m

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