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An object dropped from the window of a tall building hits the ground in 12.0 s. If its acceleration is 9.80 m/s2, the height of the window above the ground is

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Answer:

58.8 metres

Step-by-step explanation:

using the formula

h=ut+½gt

U=0

g=9.8m/s²

t=12.0a

Hence, h= 0.5 × 9.8 × 144

h = 58.8 metres

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