Question About Falling 21 Feet

Photo Credit: Gilberto Filho

Photo Credit: Gilberto Filho

How fast would a 120 pound person fall if they fell from a stand still to the ground 21 feet below? Can you tell me the force with which their body would hit the ground? (research for a piece of writing).

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