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Paper 4 structured question: Motion

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Understanding the effects of gravity on falling objects.

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Falling Objects

When an object is dropped from a height, it accelerates towards the Earth due to gravity. The acceleration is approximately 9.8 m/s².

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    Explain the significance of the value 9.8 m/s² in the context of falling objects.

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Paper 4 structured question: Motion

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Time of Fall

An object is dropped from a height of 19.6 meters. Calculate the time it takes to reach the ground.

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    Calculate the time taken for the object to fall 19.6 meters.

    Aim for approximately 3 distinct marking points.

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