Homework Help: Free Fall

Posted by Joe on Thursday, October 4, 2012 at 7:09pm.

The acceleration due to gravity on planet X is
one fifth that on the surface of the earth.
If it takes 3.9 s for an object to fall a certain
distance from rest on earth, how long would
it take to fall the same distance on planet X?

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