a. With what minimum speed must you toss a 100 g ball

Chapter 10, Problem 6E

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Problem 6E

a. With what minimum speed must you toss a 100 g ball straight up to just barely hit the 10-m-high ceiling of the gymnasium if you release the ball 1.5 m above the floor? Solve this problem using energy.

b. With what speed does the ball hit the floor?

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QUESTION:

Problem 6E

a. With what minimum speed must you toss a 100 g ball straight up to just barely hit the 10-m-high ceiling of the gymnasium if you release the ball 1.5 m above the floor? Solve this problem using energy.

b. With what speed does the ball hit the floor?

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Here we have to find the minimum speed required for the ball to barely hit the ceiling.

The mass of the ball is,

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The height of the ceiling is,

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The height from which the ball was thrown is,

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The distance between the two heights is,

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