A person standing at the edge of a seaside
cliff kicks a stone over the edge with a speed
of 12 m/s. The cliff is 59 m above the water’s
surface, as shown.
How long does it take for the stone to fall
to the water? The acceleration of gravity is
9.81 m/s
Answer in units of s.
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59 = 1/2 g t^2 ... solve for t
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