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Given information

We are given that:-

Initial velocity of King Kong .
Height of the building, .
Acceleration due to gravity,    .
 

Step-by-step explanation

Step 1.

King Kong took the following time to descend straight down from the Empire State Building:

We can use this formula:-

 
The length of time it took King Kong to fall straight down from the Empire State Building is  When right before landing.
 
  

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Physics: Principles with Applications
7th Edition, 2013
Giancoli
ISBN: 9780321625922

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