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Fig. 1.1 shows the speed-time graph for the falling ball until it hits the ground.
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(i) the time during which the ball is travelling with terminal velocity,
(iii) the distance fallen while the ball is travelling with terminal velocity,
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Fig. 1.1 is the speed-time graph of the fall up to the point where the sphere hits the Earth’s
surface.
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(a) Describe in detail the motion of the sphere shown by the graph.
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(b) On Fig. 1.2, draw arrows to show the directions of the forces acting on the sphere when Examiner’s
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it is at the position shown by point S on the graph. Label your arrows with the names of
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Fig. 1.2
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(d) Use the graph to calculate the approximate distance that the sphere falls