To determine freefall acceleration on a moon with no atmosphere, you drop your h

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To determine freefall acceleration on a moon with no atmosphere, you drop your handkerchief off the roof of a baseball stadium there. The roof is 113 meters tall. The handkerchief reaches the ground in 18.2 seconds. What is freefall acceleration on this moon? (State the result as a positive quantity. To determine freefall acceleration on a moon with no atmosphere, you drop your handkerchief off the roof of a baseball stadium there. The roof is 113 meters tall. The handkerchief reaches the ground in 18.2 seconds. What is freefall acceleration on this moon? (State the result as a positive quantity.

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Equation is D= 1/2 at^2 113= 1/2 a (18.2)^2 a= 113*2/18.2^2= 0.682 m/sec^2

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