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A stone is projected up with a velocity of 4.9 m/s from the top of a tower and it reaches the ground after 3 s. Then the height of that tower is

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4.9 m
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19.6 m
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9.8 m
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29.4 m
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Solution

The correct option is D 29.4 m
From second equation of motion, s=ut+at2/2
Assume upward direction to be positive.
u=4.9 m/s, t=3 sec, a=9.8 m/s2
s=4.9×39.8×32/2
s=29.4 m
Height = 29.4 m

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