A Baseball Is Released at Rest from the Top of the Washington

Multiple Choice

A baseball is released at rest from the top of the Washington Monument.It hits the ground after falling for 5.0 s.What was the height from which the ball was dropped? (g = 9.8 m/s² and assume air resistance is negligible)

A) 1.5 × 10² m
B) 1.8 × 10² m
C) 1.2 × 10² m
D) 2.1 × 10² m