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Alex throws a snowball vertically downwards with a speed of 8 m/s. Upon hitting the floor, its speed is 24 m/s. How long does the snowball fall? From what height was it dropped

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Answer:

1.63 seconds, 26.12 meters

Step-by-step explanation:

vf = 24 m/s

vi = 8 m/s

t= (vf-vi)/g = 1.63s

h = (vf^2-vi^2)/2g = 26.12m

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