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What is the acceleration due to gravity in this situation?
What is the acceleration due to gravity in this situation?
If the rock falls from a height of 44.1 m, how long will it take to reach the ground?
If the rock falls from a height of 44.1 m, how long will it take to reach the ground?
What is the distance that this piece of rock covers to reach the ground?
What is the distance that this piece of rock covers to reach the ground?
How long does it take for the rock to fall from the cliff?
How long does it take for the rock to fall from the cliff?
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What type of motion is exhibited by the falling rock?
What type of motion is exhibited by the falling rock?
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Study Notes
Falling Object in a Mountainous Region
- A piece of rock falls from a certain height and strikes the ground in 3 seconds.
- The scenario is set in a mountainous region where land sliding is common.
- The acceleration due to gravity is 9.8 m/s2.
- The distance covered by the rock to reach the ground is a crucial factor to be determined.
- Four possible answers are provided: 14.7 m, 44.1 m, 88.2 m, and 176.4 m.
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A rock falls from a certain height and strikes the ground in 3 seconds. Calculate the distance covered by the rock. The value of acceleration due to gravity is 9.8 m/s2.