Physical Science (12th Edition), Standalone Book
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ISBN: 9781260150544
Author: Bill W. Tillery
Publisher: McGraw Hill Education
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Chapter 2, Problem 17PEA
(a)
To determine
The final velocity of the ball when it hit the ground.
(b)
To determine
The average velocity of ball during the fall.
(c)
To determine
Height of the building from where the ball is dropped.
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