An object falls a distance $h$ from rest. If it travels $0.50 h$ in the last $1.00 \mathrm{~s}$, find (a) the time and (b) the height of its fall. (c) Explain the physically unacceptable solution of the quadratic equation in $t$ that you obtain.
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