An elevator kid is in charge of a 2.4 m/s elevator that is climbing at a steady speed. He dropped a penny in the elevator as it was in motion. When will the coin contact the elevator floor if it was dropped freely from a height of 1.8 meters above the elevator floor?
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An elevator kid is in charge of a 2.4 m/s elevator that is climbing at a steady speed. He dropped a penny in the elevator as it was in motion. When will the coin contact the elevator floor if it was dropped freely from a height of 1.8 meters above the elevator floor?
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