A Pot Falls from a Ledge and Hits the Ground

question 40

Multiple Choice

A pot falls from a ledge and hits the ground 45 m below.The speed with which it hits the ground is

• A)about 30 m/s.
• B)about 60 m/s.
• C)about 120 m/s.
• D)more than 120 m/s.

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