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If a projectile is launched vertically from the Earth with
Chapter 12, Problem 56P(choose chapter or problem)
QUESTION:
Problem 56P
If a projectile is launched vertically from the Earth with a speed equal to the escape speed, how high above the Earth's surface is it when its speed is half the escape speed?
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QUESTION:
Problem 56P
If a projectile is launched vertically from the Earth with a speed equal to the escape speed, how high above the Earth's surface is it when its speed is half the escape speed?
ANSWER:
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We can calculate the required height by energy conservation principle.