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A-LevelPhysicsKinematics9702/12 · Oct/Nov 2012 · Q81 Mark

A science museum designs an experiment to show the fall of a feather in a vertical glass vacuum tube. The time of fall from rest is to be close to 0.5s. What length of tube is required?

A1.3 m
B2.5 m
C5.0 m
D10.0 m

✓ Correct answer

A: 1.3 m

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Kinematics, A-Level Physics (syllabus 9702). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
Source
A-Level Physics, Oct/Nov 2012 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 8.

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