Suppose the Position Function for a Free-Falling Object on a Certain

question 12

Multiple Choice

Suppose the position function for a free-falling object on a certain planet is given by . A silver coin is dropped from the top of a building that is 1372 feet tall. Find the instantaneous velocity of the coin when .

• A) -96 ft/sec
• B) -32 ft/sec
• C) -20 ft/sec
• D) -144 ft/sec
• E) -48 ft/sec

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