A balloon rising vertically with a velocity of 5m/s releases an object from a height of 100 m. (a) How many seconds after its release will the object reach the ground? (b) At what velocity will the object reach the ground?

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A balloon rising vertically with a velocity of 5m/s releases an object from a height of 100 m. (a) How many seconds after its release will the object reach the ground? (b) At what velocity will the object reach the ground?
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