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if a ball with an original velocity of 0 is dropped from a tall structure and takes 7 Seconds to hit the ground what velocity does the ball have when it reaches the ground

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a_y=\frac{v_y-v_(0y)}t\implies-9.81\,(\mathrm m)/(\mathrm s^2)=(v_y-0)/(7\,\mathrm s)\implies v_y=-68.7\,(\mathrm m)/(\mathrm s)

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