Question
A body falls freely from a certain height. Show graphically the relation between the distance fallen and square of time. How will you determine g from this graph?
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Answer
The value of acceleration due to gravity (g) can be obtained by doubling the slope of the $S - t^2$ graph for a freely falling body.
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