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3.5 Exercise 5

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The severity of a fall depends on your speed when you strike the ground. All factors but the acceleration from gravity being the same, how many times higher could a safe fall occur on the Moon than on Earth (gravitational acceleration on the Moon is about one-sixth that of the Earth)?

OpenStax University Physics Volume 1, 3.5 Free Fall, exercise 5

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