document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1200488>Question 1200488</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A steel ball falls from rest through a height of 2.10 meters . An electronic timer records a time of 0.67 seconds for the fall.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c) Calculate the average acceleration of the ball as it falls.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d) Suggest reasons why the answer is not exactly 9.81 ms^-2 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "The \"constant\" varies with location.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Some gauges and software we make (where I work) uses the value at the site. </SPAN>\n" );
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