Acceleration due to Gravity
 

Acceleration due to Gravity problem 17


A flower falls from a window sill at the top floor of a high-rise building. Jack watches the flower as it falls past his window. Jack's window is 1.6 m high and the flower falls past it in 0.1 s.

  • What is the speed of the flower at the top and bottom edge of Jack's window?

  • From what height, relative to the top edge of Jack's window, does the flower fall?


 

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