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If a mango fruit dropped at a height of 50 meters. How long does it reach the ground? ...

If a mango fruit dropped at a height of 50 meters. How long does it reach the ground? (take g = 10m/s2)
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  • A 2 sec
  • B 3 sec
  • C 4sec
  • D 3.2sec
Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation:
From S = ut + ½gt2
u = 0ms-1
50 = (0 × t) + ½(10)(t2)
50 = 5.0t2
t2 =50/5
t = √10
t = 3.2sec

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