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A freely falling object requires 1.80 s to travel the last 30 m before it hits the ground. From what height above the ground did it fall? 38.2 m 39.4 m 33.1 m 36.3 m 31.3 m

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A freely falling object requires 1.80 s to travel the last 30 m before it hits the ground.
From what height above the ground did it fallI?
38.2 m
39.4 m
33.1 m
36.3 m
31.3 m

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