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Posted by snothando on Thursday, January 31, 2013 at 10:05am.

A student is standing in the basket of a hot air-ballon which is moving upwards at a constant speed of 15 m.s.-1.He leans over the edge of the basket and lets go of the sandbag which takes 5 seconds to reach the ground.what is the acceleration of the hot-air balloon while the sandbag is in it?

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