A 30-Kg Cylinder Falls Vertically from Rest in a Very Tall

question 11

Multiple Choice

A 3.0-kg cylinder falls vertically from rest in a very tall, evacuated tube near the surface of the earth. What is its speed after the cylinder has fallen 6.0 m?

• A)8.0 m/s
• B)11 m/s
• C)13 m/s
• D)120 m/s
• E)26 m/s

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