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A girl is standing in an elevator that is moving upward at a velocity of `5m//s` and acceleration `2 m//s^(2)`, when she drops her handbag. If she was originally holding the bag at a height of 1.5 m above the elevator floor, how long will it take the bag to hit the floor

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