SOLUTION: If a screwdriver is dropped from the top of an elevator shaft. Exactly 6.0 seconds later, the sound of the screwdriver hitting bottom is heard. How deep is the shaft?

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Question 765406: If a screwdriver is dropped from the top of an elevator shaft. Exactly 6.0 seconds later, the sound of the screwdriver hitting bottom is heard. How deep is the shaft?
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