What is free fall?
Free Fall

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Free fall is the motion of an object under the influence of gravitational force only, without any air resistance.
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What is the acceleration due to gravity on Earth?
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The acceleration due to gravity on Earth is approximately 9.81 m/s².
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What happens to the velocity of an object in free fall?
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The velocity of an object in free fall increases by approximately 9.81 m/s every second.
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At what point in its trajectory is the velocity of a thrown object zero?
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The velocity of a thrown object is zero at the highest point of its trajectory.
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What is the relationship between height and time in free fall?
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The height from which an object is dropped can be calculated using the formula: height = 0.5 * g * t², where g is the acceleration due to gravity and t is the time in seconds.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Does an object in space experience free fall?
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Yes, an object in space experiences free fall if there is no air resistance.
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What is the final velocity of an object dropped from a height of 125 m (ignoring air resistance)?
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The final velocity can be calculated using the formula: v = √(2 * g * h), which results in approximately 50 m/s for a height of 125 m.
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