Calculate the acceleration due to gravity and the deviation for each height. The chart below shows four different times(s) an object hits the ground from four different heights(in). Kitchen Table Height= 30.5in Counter Top Height= 38in Sewing Table Height= 20in Chair Height = 17in 0.415 seconds (s) 0.484s 0.335s 0.308s 0.408s 0.684s 0.310s 0.303s 0.424s 0.634s 0.368s 0.310s 0.395s 0.505s 0.362s 0.305s

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Calculate the acceleration due to gravity and the deviation for each height. 

The chart below shows four different times(s) an object hits the ground from four different heights(in).

Kitchen Table Height= 30.5in

Counter Top Height= 38in

Sewing Table Height= 20in

 Chair Height = 17in

0.415 seconds (s)

0.484s

0.335s

0.308s

0.408s

0.684s

0.310s

0.303s

0.424s

0.634s

0.368s

0.310s

0.395s

0.505s

0.362s

0.305s

 

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