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Chapter 6, Problem 20E

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QUESTION:

You throw a 20-N rock vertically into the air from ground level. You observe that when it is 15.0 m above the ground, it is traveling at 25.0 m/s upward. Use the work–energy theorem to find

(a) the rock’s speed just as it left the ground and

(b) its maximum height.

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QUESTION:

You throw a 20-N rock vertically into the air from ground level. You observe that when it is 15.0 m above the ground, it is traveling at 25.0 m/s upward. Use the work–energy theorem to find

(a) the rock’s speed just as it left the ground and

(b) its maximum height.

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a) We know that, According to work energy theorem

                              

             

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