A stone A is dropped from rest down a well, and at 1 sec. another stone B is dropped from rest. The depth of the water is 80ft from the surface. At what speed does stone A strike the water? (ft/s) 35.9 -35.9 71.78 -71.78 O None of the above

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A stone A is dropped from rest down a well, and at 1 sec. another stone B is
dropped from rest. The depth of the water is 80ft from the surface.
At what speed does stone A strike the water? (ft/s)
35.9
-35.9
71.78
-71.78
None of the above
Transcribed Image Text:A stone A is dropped from rest down a well, and at 1 sec. another stone B is dropped from rest. The depth of the water is 80ft from the surface. At what speed does stone A strike the water? (ft/s) 35.9 -35.9 71.78 -71.78 None of the above
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