A sandbag is dropped from a balloon that is ascending with a velocity of 40 m/s. If the sandbag reaches the ground in 20 s, how high was the balloon when the bag dropped? Neglect air resistance.

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Determine the force the sun exerts on an object with a mass of 80.0 kg if that object is on the earth. what is the force exerted by the moon on the same object? what is the force the earth exerts on it?

Geologists get to play with chemistry, physics, and history! and what a history you will meet as youwork your way through the course. starting at the beginning, the textbook provides the scientifically acceptedstart of the and promises that you'll get to explore some of the evidence for that scientific view, later inthe semester. meanwhile, which is more nearly correct of the scientifically accepted view? a) the earth formed when the big bang caused older materials to fall together, about 14 billion years ago. b) the earth formed from the falling together of older materials, about 4.6 billion years ago. c) the earth formed in the big bang, about 6000 years ago. d) the earth is eternal, having been here forever and promising to be here forever. e) the earth was assembled by gigantic space beavers, which gnawed down the primordial tree of life andpiled its branches together to form the planet.