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A weightlifter lifts 50kg weight over his head and drops it to the ground . If it takes .56 seconds for the weight to fall to the ground, how high was the weight lifted?

Principles of Physics: A Calculus-Based Text

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Author:Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett

Publisher:Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett

Chapter1: Introduction And Vectors

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