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Author: Knight
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 2, Problem 57EAP
A lead ball is dropped into a lake from a diving board 5.0 m above the water. After entering the water, it sinks to the bottom with a constant velocity equal to the velocity with which it hit the water. The ball reaches the bottom 3.0 s after it is released. How deep is the lake?
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MASTERPHYS:KNIGHT'S PHYSICS ACCESS+WKB
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