SOLUTION: Niagara Falls in New York is 167 feet high. How long does it take for water to fall from the top to the bottom on Niagara Falls?

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Question 549334: Niagara Falls in New York is 167 feet high. How long does it take for water to fall from the top to the bottom on Niagara Falls?

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The initial vertical velocity is zero and the initial height is 167 feet. Solve for when

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