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Physics (AS & A Level) · Oct / Nov 2024 · Paper 13 · Question 4

9702Equations of motion

A boy throws a stone with a horizontal velocity of 10 m s^-1 from the top of a building. The height of the building is 8.0 m. The stone travels along a curved path until it hits the horizontal ground, as shown. Air resistance is negligible. How long does it take the stone to reach the ground?

  1. A0.61 s
  2. B0.80 s
  3. C1.3 s
  4. D1.6 s

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Correct answer: C. 1.3 s

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