Why can an aneroid barometer measure elevation, as well as air pressure?

Standing side by side ,you and a friend step off a bridge at different times and fall for 1.6s to the water below.your friend goes first,and you follow after he has dropped a distance of 2.0m.when your friend hits the water,is the seperation between the two of you 2.0m or more than 2.0m? verify your answer with a calculation.

When an object is heated it contracts. a. true b. false

The rocket is fired vertically and tracked by the radar station shown. when θ reaches 66°, other corresponding measurements give the values r = 32700 ft, r¨ = 85 ft/sec2, and θ˙ = 0.019 rad/sec. calculate the magnitudes of the velocity and acceleration of the rocket at this position.