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a gargoyle statue falls off the side of a building from a height of 75 m how fast is the statue moving after 1.75 seconds

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Falling or dropping implies no initial velocity. Acceleration is due to gravity -9.8 m/s².
v = u - gt
v = 0 - 9.8(1.75)
v = - 17.15 m/s
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