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Calculate the acceleration of the object in free fall (picture shown above)

Calculate the acceleration of the object in free fall (picture shown above)-example-1
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Answer:

Estimate slope= acceleration of -18.75 m/s^2

Step-by-step explanation:

In the velocity vs time graph, acceleration is the slope

Let's take two points from the line and find the slope

(0,0) (0.8, -15)

slope = -15-0/ 0.8-0 = -18.75 m/s^2

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