MtEverest Is More Than 8 000 M High

question 61

Multiple Choice

Mt.Everest is more than 8 000 m high.How fast would an object be moving if it could free fall to sea level after being released from an 8 000-m elevation? (Ignore air resistance. )

• A)396 m/s
• B)120 m/s
• C)1 200 m/s
• D)12 000 m/s

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