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Math Formula Information

Formula: v = − g t {\displaystyle v=-gt}

Name: free fall

Description: motion of a body where its weight is the only force acting upon it; any motion of a body where gravity is the only force acting upon it

Elements of the Formula

velocity v {\displaystyle v} rate of change of the position of an object as a function of time, and the direction of that change
gravitational constant g {\displaystyle g} physical constant relating the gravitational force between objects to their mass and distance
time t {\displaystyle t} dimension in which events can be ordered from the past through the present into the future

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