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A falling object accerlates from -10.0m/s to -30.0m/s how much time does that take

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Answer:

2.04 seconds

Explanation:

Falling objects near the surface of the earth have an acceleration of -9.81 m/s².

Acceleration is the change in velocity over change in time:

a = (v − v₀) / t

-9.81 = (-30.0 − (-10.0)) / t

-9.81 = -20.0 / t

t = 2.04

It takes 2.04 seconds.

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