A ball is shot from a compressed-air gun at twice its

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QUESTION:

A ball is shot from a compressed-air gun at twice its terminal speed.

a.  What is the ball’s initial acceleration, as a multiple of g, if it is shot straight up?

b.  What is the ball’s initial acceleration, as a multiple of g, if it is shot straight down?

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QUESTION:

A ball is shot from a compressed-air gun at twice its terminal speed.

a.  What is the ball’s initial acceleration, as a multiple of g, if it is shot straight up?

b.  What is the ball’s initial acceleration, as a multiple of g, if it is shot straight down?

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In this question, a ball is shot from compressed air gun

In part a, we need to find ball’s initial acceleration when shot straight up in terms of g

In part b, we need to find ball’s initial acceleration when shot straight down in terms of g

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