0^2 - (97.2 m/s)^2 = 2(-9.8 m/s^2)d
d = 475.3 m
So, the peregrine falcon dives straight down from a height of 475.3 m.
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The peregrine falcon is the fastest known bird and has been clocked diving downward toward its prey at constant vertical velocity of 97.2ms If dives straight down from a height of?
vf^2 - vi^2 = 2ad
0^2 - (97.2 m/s)^2 = 2(-9.8 m/s^2)d d = 475.3 m
So, the peregrine falcon dives straight down from a height of 475.3 m. |