A rock is thrown straight down from the Verrazano Narrows Bridge in New York City with an initial speed of 13.5 m/s. The roadway of this bridge is 70 m above the water. Take upwards to be the positive direction. a)Calculate the displacement at the time of 1.0 s.  b) Calculate the velocity at the time of 1.0 s. c) Calculate the displacement at the time of 1.5 s. d) Calculate the velocity at the time of 1.5 s. e) Calculate the displacement at the time of 2.0 s. f) Calculate the velocity at the time of 2 s. g) Calculate the displacement at the time of 2.5 s. h)Calculate the velocity at the time of 2.5 s.

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A rock is thrown straight down from the Verrazano Narrows Bridge in New York City with an initial speed of 13.5 m/s. The roadway of this bridge is 70 m above the water. Take upwards to be the positive direction.

a)Calculate the displacement at the time of 1.0 s. 

b) Calculate the velocity at the time of 1.0 s.

c) Calculate the displacement at the time of 1.5 s.

d) Calculate the velocity at the time of 1.5 s.

e) Calculate the displacement at the time of 2.0 s.

f) Calculate the velocity at the time of 2 s.

g) Calculate the displacement at the time of 2.5 s.

h)Calculate the velocity at the time of 2.5 s.

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