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A-LevelPhysicsKinematics9702/12 · Oct/Nov 2014 · Q51 Mark

The acceleration of free fall on the Moon is one-sixth of that on Earth. On Earth it takes time t for a stone to fall from rest a distance of 2 m. What is the time taken for a stone to fall from rest a distance of 2 m on the Moon?

A6t
Bt/6
Ct√6
Dt/√6

✓ Correct answer

C: t√6

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Kinematics, A-Level Physics (syllabus 9702). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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A-Level Physics, Oct/Nov 2014 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 5.

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