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A cartoon shows a car being dropped from a cliff and notes 0 to 60 in 3 seconds. is this accurate. show math?

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A cartoon shows a car being dropped from a cliff and notes 0 to 60 in 3 seconds. is this accurate. show math?

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  1. Assuming miles per hour

    Assuming on the planet earth

    The car was "dropped": vo=0 mph

    60 mph = 26.82 m/s

    0=26.82-gt

    t=26.82/9.8 = 2.74 seconds

    very close for a cartoon.

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