A boy jumps from rest, straight down from the top of a cliff. He falls halfway down to the water below in 0.993 s. How much time passes during his entire trip from the top down to the water? Ignore air resistance.

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1 answer

h = 1/2 g t^2 ... t = √(2 h / g)

if h is doubled , t is multiplied by √2