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Forces in Motion:

A diver jumps from a cliff, ignoring air resistance what is the velocity of the diver after 3 seconds?

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Answer:

29.4 m/s

Step-by-step explanation:

Acceleration due to gravity is generally assumed to be about 9.8 m/s², so after 3 s, the velocity will be ...

(3 s)×(9.8 m/s²) = 29.4 m/s . . . . downward

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