2. A water bottle rocket is blasted up with an initial velocity of 40. m/s. Assume no air resistance. a. Calculate the maximum height of the rocket. Omys 10 m/s² When it reaches maximum height, a drone collides with the water bottle rocket, giving the rocket a constant velocity of 2.0 m/s to the right. b. How long does it take the rocket to reach the ground? c. How far away from the launch site will the water bottle land?

2. A water bottle rocket is blasted up with an initial velocity of 40. m/s. Assume no air resistance. a. Calculate the maximum height of the rocket. Omys 10 m/s² When it reaches maximum height, a drone collides with the water bottle rocket, giving the rocket a constant velocity of 2.0 m/s to the right. b. How long does it take the rocket to reach the ground? c. How far away from the launch site will the water bottle land?

College Physics

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ISBN:9781938168000

Author:Paul Peter Urone, Roger Hinrichs

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Chapter2: Kinematics

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 47PE: (a) Calculate the height of a cliff if it takes 2.35 s for a rock to hit the ground when it is...

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