A 15-kg rock is dropped from rest on the earth and reaches the ground in 1.75 s. When it is dropped from the same height on Saturn's satellite Enceladus, it reaches the ground in 18.6 s. What is the acceleration due to gravity on Enceladus? [0.0868 m/s^2]

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A 15-kg rock is dropped from rest on the earth
and reaches the ground in 1.75 s. When it is
dropped from the same height on Saturn's
satellite Enceladus, it reaches the ground in
18.6 s. What is the acceleration due to gravity
on Enceladus? [0.0868 m/s^2]
Transcribed Image Text:A 15-kg rock is dropped from rest on the earth and reaches the ground in 1.75 s. When it is dropped from the same height on Saturn's satellite Enceladus, it reaches the ground in 18.6 s. What is the acceleration due to gravity on Enceladus? [0.0868 m/s^2]
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