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A rock is thrown down from the top of a cliff with a velocity of 5.65 m/s [down) The cliff is 38 m above the ground. Determine the velocity of the rock just before it hits the ground.

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Problem 41PE: Calculate the displacement and velocity at times of (a) 0.500, (b) 1.00, (c) 1.50, and (d) 2.00 s...

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