A peregrine falcon drops from rest off the top of the Stantec Tower, which is 250.8 m tall. It accelerates in the downward direction due to gravity at a rate of 9.81 m/s2 (assume no air resistance). what is the velocity after 2.75s?

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A peregrine falcon drops from rest off the top of the Stantec
Tower, which is 250.8 m tall. It accelerates in the downward
direction due to gravity at a rate of 9.81 m/s2 (assume no air
resistance).

what is the velocity after 2.75s? 

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