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1. You drop a bowling ball 15m from the top of the science building. What is its
velocity as it impacts the ground?
2. A cheetah accelerates from 0 to 13m/s in 3 seconds. How far does it travel
during that time?
3. Your foolish friend shoots a bullet straight in the air at a muzzle velocity of
380 m/s. How high does the bullet go (neglecting air resistance)?
4. Your foolish friend shoots a bullet straight in the air at a muzzle velocity of
380 m/s. What is the bullets velocity when it falls back down and hits your
friend?
Answers
Answer 1
Answer: Multiply the time by the acceleration due to gravity to find the velocity when the object hits the ground. If it takes 9.9 seconds for the object to hit the ground, its velocity is (1.01 s)*(9.8 m/s^2), or 9.9 m/s.