An aircraft is moving horizontally with a speed of 50.0 m/s. At the height of 1.50km, an object is dropped from the aircraft. What is the final velocity of the object as it hits the ground?

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What is the final velocity of the object as it hits the ground
An aircraft is moving horizontally with a speed of 50.0 m/s. At the
height of 1.50km, an object is dropped from the aircraft. What is the
final velocity of the object as it hits the ground?
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