To determine the height of a bridge above the water, a student drops a coin and measures che time it takes for it to hit the water. If the recorded time is 2.3 seconds, what is the approximate height of the bridge? O No answer O 22.56m O 13.79 m 34.21 m

To determine the height of a bridge above the water, a student drops a coin and measures che time it takes for it to hit the water. If the recorded time is 2.3 seconds, what is the approximate height of the bridge? O No answer O 22.56m O 13.79 m 34.21 m

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Chapter4: Motion In Two And Three Dimensions

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To determine the height of a bridge above the water, a student drops a coin and measures
the time it takes for it to hit the water. If the recorded time is 2.3 seconds, what is the
approximate height of the bridge?
C No answer
O 22.56m
O 13.79 m
34.21 m
9.13 m

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