16. A sling shot was released in a vertical direction using a rubber band having an equivalent spring constant of 2N/mm. If the deflection of the rubber band amounts to 10cm and the mass of the ston is 29g, determine the maximum height (above the undeflected position of the sling) the shot ca reach. a. 35.0506m b. 44.1703m c. 44.2203m d. 48.4413m

16. A sling shot was released in a vertical direction using a rubber band having an equivalent spring constant of 2N/mm. If the deflection of the rubber band amounts to 10cm and the mass of the ston is 29g, determine the maximum height (above the undeflected position of the sling) the shot ca reach. a. 35.0506m b. 44.1703m c. 44.2203m d. 48.4413m

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