A stone is thrown horizontally from the top of a cliff 45 m high. How long will it take to hit the ground? (Assume g = 10 m/s²)

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A stone is thrown horizontally from the top of a cliff 45 m high. How long will it take to hit the ground? (Assume g = 10 m/s²)
  1. 3 s
  2. 4 s
  3. 5 s
  4. 6 s

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Q: A stone is thrown horizontally from the top of a cliff 45 m high. How long will it take to hit the ground? (Assume g = 10 m/s²)
Solution: Using the formula: h = 0.5 * g * t^2. Rearranging gives t = sqrt(2h/g) = sqrt(2 * 45 / 10) = sqrt(9) = 3 s.
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