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What is the height of a building that an object is dropped from if it has a mass of 3 kg and hits the ground with a velocity of 50 m/s?

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Answer:

125 m

Step-by-step explanation:

m = 3kg

v = 50m/s

u = 0m/s

a = +g = 10m/s²

s = H = ?

using the formula,

v² = u² + 2as

50² = 0² + 2(10)(H)

2500 = 20H

H = 2500/20

H = 125m

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