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If a rock climber accidentally drops a 56-gram piton from a height of 375 meters, what would its speed be before striking the ground? Ignore the effects of air resistance.
13 years ago

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DrBob222
I think you can get this from
distance = (1/2)gt^2 and solve for t, then
distance = (1/2)vt
Solve for v.
13 years ago
billy
45
12 years ago

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