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An apple drops from a tree and hits the ground in 1.5 seconds. Calculate how far it falls.
The distance by which the apple falls in
Answer to Problem 41A
Explanation of Solution
Given:
The time taken by the apple to fall,
Formula used:
The distance covered in free fall in a time
where,
Calculation:
Using the above-mentioned formula and given value, the distance by which apple falls freely in
Conclusion:
Hence, the distance by which apple falls is
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