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A coconut falls from the top of a tree and reaches the ground in
PHYSICS · Multi-part · CBSE · Physics · Gravitation · Gravitation
Problem
A coconut falls from the top of a tree and reaches the ground in
1.5
s
1.5\,\text{s}
1.5
s
. Take
g
=
9.8
m/s
2
g = 9.8\,\text{m/s}^2
g
=
9.8
m/s
2
. (a) Calculate the height from which the coconut fell. (b) Determine its speed just before hitting the ground.
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