A physics student drops a water balloon from an upstairs window. The window is 26.45 m from the ground. How long does it take for the balloon to hit the ground? (Round to the ne…

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Esilac · Answer 1 · 2021-12-01T02:29:57+0000

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

Given:

Distance S = 26.45m

Using the equation of motion

S = ut+1/2gt²

26.45 = 0+1/2(9.81)t²

26.45 = 4.905t²

t² = 26.45/4.905

t² = 5.392

t = 2.528s

Hence the it took the balloon 2.52s to reach the ground