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World 1 · Kinematics · 5 min

Velocity Over Time

Reading v = g·t

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For a ball released from rest with constant downward acceleration and no air resistance, downward velocity grows in a straight line with time. After 1.5 seconds the ball is moving 1.5 × 9.8 ≈ 14.7 m/s downward.

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