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A pumkin is dropped, after 5 seconds, its velocity is 47 m/s. What is its acceleration? (formula for acceleration: (final velocity - initial velocity)/(time )
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A pumkin is dropped, after 5 seconds, its velocity is 47 m/s. What is its acceleration?

(formula for acceleration:
(final velocity - initial velocity)/(time )

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Since the pumpkin is dropped, that means it is in freefall and is accelerating at the acceleration due to gravity. The acceleration due to gravity is 9.81m/s down.
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