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King’s College Senior Secondary Physics

A225 – Free Fall Motion Assignment

Name: ( ) Marks: / 26
Class: Date:

Three Steps on Calculations in Physics:  Formula;  Substitution;  Answer


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1. Raindrops fall to Earth from a cloud 1700 above the Earth surface. If they were not slowed by air
resistance, how fast would the drops be moving when they strike the ground? (2 marks)

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building 30 m above the ground.
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A hoodlum throws a stone vertically downward with an initial speed of 12 m s-1 from the roof of a
Find the time it takes the stone to reach the ground. (2 marks)
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3. An object is thrown vertically upwards with a speed of 24 m s-1. Find


(a) the maximum height the object reaches; (2 marks)

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the object’s velocity when it returns to its starting position; (2 marks)

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(c) the object’s speed when it returns to its starting position; (1 mark)


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(d) the time taken for the object to return to its starting position. (2 marks)

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4. A particle is dropped. The particle hits the ground with speed 50 m s-1. Calculate
(a) the height from which the particle was released. (2 marks)

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the time taken for the particle to hit the ground. (2 marks)

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A hot air balloon is ascending the rate of 12 m s-1 and is 80 m above the ground when a ball is dropped.

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(a) How long does the ball take to reach the ground? (2 marks)


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(b) With what speed does it hit the ground?


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6. A model rocket is fired vertically and rises with a constant vertical acceleration of 4 m s-2 for 6 s. Its
fuel is then exhausted and it continues as a free-fall particle. Find the maximum height reached by the

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7. A coin is thrown vertically upward a certain distance into the air. How much higher must they be
tossed if they are spent twice as much time in the air? (3 marks)

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