The acceleration of a dropped object is given by a = -9.8 m/s². If the object has no initial velocity (vL0)=0) and is dropped from an initial height of 200 m (s(0)=200), find the position of the object at timet (i.e. find s(t)).

The acceleration of a dropped object is given by a = -9.8 m/s². If the object has no initial velocity (vL0)=0) and is dropped from an initial height of 200 m (s(0)=200), find the position of the object at timet (i.e. find s(t)).

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Chapter2: Motion In One Dimension

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