A Ball Is Dropped from the Top of a Tower

question 48

Short Answer

A ball is dropped from the top of a tower in New York City.Assuming that it begins at rest,what is its speed after three seconds have elapsed? (The acceleration due to gravity on Earth is 9.8 m/s².)

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