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Problem
A stone is dropped from the edge of a cliff. It covers
25
m
25\,\text{m}
25
m
in the last
1
s
1\,\text{s}
1
s
of its fall before hitting the ground. Neglect air resistance and take
g
=
10
m
s
−
2
g = 10\,\text{m}\,\text{s}^{-2}
g
=
10
m
s
−
2
. What is the height (in metres) of the cliff? a)
25
25
25
b)
60
60
60
c)
45
45
45
d)
31.25
31.25
31.25
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