I Review Gulls are often observed dropping clams and other shellfish from a height to the rocks below, as a means of opening the shells. Part A If a seagull drops a shell from rest at a height of 14 m, how fast is the shell moving when it hits the rocks? Express your answer using two significant figures.

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Gulls are often observed dropping clams and other
shellfish from a height to the rocks below, as a
means of opening the shells.
Part A
If a seagull drops a shell from rest at a height of 14 m, how fast is the shell moving when it hits the rocks?
Express your answer using two significant figures.
Hν ΑΣφ
?
1.7
m/s
V =
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Transcribed Image Text:Review Gulls are often observed dropping clams and other shellfish from a height to the rocks below, as a means of opening the shells. Part A If a seagull drops a shell from rest at a height of 14 m, how fast is the shell moving when it hits the rocks? Express your answer using two significant figures. Hν ΑΣφ ? 1.7 m/s V = Submit Previous Answers Request Answer X Incorrect: Try Again: 18 attempts remaining
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