CAPE Physics Unit 1 · 2015 · Paper 1 · Question Q4

A metal case is dropped out of a hovering helicopter and plummets 80\text{ m} before hitting the ground. What is its velocity just before it hits the ground?

1. (A)0.0\text{ m s}^{-1}
2. (B)8.2\text{ m s}^{-1}
3. (C)28.0\text{ m s}^{-1}
4. (D)39.6\text{ m s}^{-1}