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A freely falling object is dropped from rest, what is its speed after falling 1 second? 2 seconds? 3 seconds? 10 seconds?

A freely falling object is dropped from rest, what is its speed after falling 1 second-example-1
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Answer:

You can use the formula: X= Vinitial.t +
(1)/(2) g
t^(2)

where: X: distance, which the question wants.

V initial = Zero

t= 1,2,3,10 sec.

g: is the acceleration due to gravity = 9.8 m/
s^(2)

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