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1 October, 17:24

A car in a movie moving at 20 m/s flies off a cliff that is 74.3m tall. How long is the car in the air for and how far does the car travel before it hits the ground below?

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  1. 1 October, 21:21
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    We use the equation S=½gt² where S=vertical distance=74.3m, g, acceleration of gravity=9.8 m/s/s. So t=√ (2S/g) = 3.884 seconds. So the car is in the air for about 3.894 secs.

    It’s horizontal distance is vt=20*3.894=77.88m.
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