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An astronaut on the planet Zircon tosses a rock
Chapter 4, Problem 13P(choose chapter or problem)
Problem 13P
An astronaut on the planet Zircon tosses a rock horizontally with a speed of 6.95 m/s. The rock falls through a vertical distance of 1.40 m and lands a horizontal distance of 8.75 m from the astronaut. What is the acceleration of gravity on Zircon?
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QUESTION:
Problem 13P
An astronaut on the planet Zircon tosses a rock horizontally with a speed of 6.95 m/s. The rock falls through a vertical distance of 1.40 m and lands a horizontal distance of 8.75 m from the astronaut. What is the acceleration of gravity on Zircon?
ANSWER:
Step 1 of 3:
In this question, we need to find the acceleration of gravity on planet Zircon
Data given
Horizontal velocity
Vertical distance travelled
Horizontal distance distance