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what is the velocity ( in ft/s ) of a sandbag of a sandbag 2.75s after it is released from a hot air balloon that is stationary in the air?

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  • 4 years ago

    Assuming standard Earth's gravity and disregarding all other forces (including friction):

    v = u + at

    v = 0 + (-32)(2.75)

    v = -88 feet per second

    The negative means that the motion is downward.

  • 4 years ago

    Yg

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