Answer to Question #57635 in Physics for Harold

Question #57635

If a freely falling ball is somehow equipped with a speedometer by how much would its speed reading increase for every second?

Expert's answer

On the Earth the free-fall acceleration due to gravity g = 9.8 m/s^2. Therefore, every second the reading of the speedometer would increase by 9.8 m/s.

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