an object is thrown straight up and air resistance is

Chapter 25, Problem 23CQ

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an object is thrown straight up and air resistance is negligible, then its speed when it returns to the starting point is the same as when it was released. If air resistance were not negligible, how would its speed upon return compare with its initial speed? How would the maximum height to which it rises be affected?

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QUESTION:

an object is thrown straight up and air resistance is negligible, then its speed when it returns to the starting point is the same as when it was released. If air resistance were not negligible, how would its speed upon return compare with its initial speed? How would the maximum height to which it rises be affected?

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Step-by-step solution Step 1 of 3 Air resistance is the drag or resistance produced by the molecules air which comes in contact with object. Due to air resistance the objects slow down.

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