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Sarah drops an apple from the Empire State Building. How far has it fallen after 8 seconds? ASAPPPPPPP

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The acceleration of an object in free fall is always, in theory, -9.8 m/s. This accounts for the impact of gravity on the object. According to this article, it would take around 9 seconds for a penny dropped from the Empire State Building to hit the ground

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