An object is dropped from a position of rest. At the end of the first second of free fall it will have traveled about

1) 0 m
2) 5 m
3) 10 m

and its velocity will be about
4) 0 m/s.
5) 5 m/s.
6) 10 m/s.


Answer: 2, 6

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