The observation deck of a tall skyscraper 350 m above the street. Determine the time required for a penny to free fall from the deck to the street below. Remember gravity has an acceleration of 9.8m/s2.

The observation deck of a tall skyscraper 350 m above the street. Determine the time required for a penny to free fall from the deck to the street below. Remember gravity has an acceleration of 9.8m/s2.

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