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A stone is dropped from a height of 20m. a) How long will it take to reach the ground? b) What will be its speed when it hits the ground?

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a) Using the relation: 

s = ut + ½ gt

t2 = 20/5 = 4 

t = 2s 

b) For a freely falling body: 

v2 = u2 + 2gh 

v2 = 400 

v = 20 m/s



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