If you draw a free body diagram you will find only one force vector acting upon the object and that is the weight = mg. Sum the forces to find ma=mg thus a=g
Alex S.
asked • 04/05/23Magnitude of Acceleration
How would I calculate magnitude of acceleration given the following?
Object falling from height 2m above ground.
Stops gradually during its fall over a height of 10cm.
Gravity = 9.80 ms-2
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