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A stone is released from rest from the edge of a cliff and falls freely
PHYSICS · Single correct · CBSE · Physics · Gravitation · Gravitation
Problem
A stone is released from rest from the edge of a cliff and falls freely. What is its speed after it has fallen
20
m
20\,\text{m}
20
m
? (Take
g
=
9.8
m/s
2
g = 9.8\,\text{m/s}^2
g
=
9.8
m/s
2
.) (a)
9.9
m/s
9.9\,\text{m/s}
9.9
m/s
(b)
28
m/s
28\,\text{m/s}
28
m/s
(c)
19.8
m/s
19.8\,\text{m/s}
19.8
m/s
(d)
14
m/s
14\,\text{m/s}
14
m/s
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