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A 0.40 kg ball is launched at a speed of 2 m/s from a 12 m cliff. What was the total mechanical energy the instant it was launched?

University Physics Volume 1

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ISBN:9781938168277

Author:William Moebs, Samuel J. Ling, Jeff Sanny

Publisher:William Moebs, Samuel J. Ling, Jeff Sanny

Chapter7: Work And Kinetic Energy

Section: Chapter Questions

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