A ball is dropped from the top of a very tall building, It accelerates downward at g. What will be the velocity of the ball after 2 seconds of its free fall?

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A ball is dropped from the top of a very tall building, It
accelerates downward at g.
What will be the velocity of the ball after 2 seconds of its free
fall?
Select one:
a. -29.4 m
b. -20 m
c. -19.6 m/s
O d. 19.6 m/s
Transcribed Image Text:A ball is dropped from the top of a very tall building, It accelerates downward at g. What will be the velocity of the ball after 2 seconds of its free fall? Select one: a. -29.4 m b. -20 m c. -19.6 m/s O d. 19.6 m/s
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