A 500kg container van is being lowered into the ground when the wire rope supporting it suddenly breaks. The distance from which the container was picked up is 3m. Find the velocity just prior to the impact in m/s assuming the kinetic energy equals the potential energy. a) 5. 672 b) 6.672 c) 7.672 d) 8.672

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• Please write clearly and understandable way.
Write all the corresponding GIVEN with their corresponding symbols and units.
• List all the MISSING/REQUIRED, and list all the FORMULA that will be used.
DRAW/ILLUSTRATE THE DIAGRAM/CIRCUIT OR DRAWINGS that is related to the
problem, IF POSSIBLE, which is HIGHLY REQUIRED.
•
• The CONVERSION calculations with their corresponding symbols and units is
required.
• The problem's SOLUTION must be solved in a step-by-step, no shortcut, again, with
their corresponding symbols and units.
• BOXED the Final Answer.
PROBLEM:
A 500kg container van is being lowered into the ground when the wire rope supporting it
suddenly breaks. The distance from which the container was picked up is 3m. Find the
velocity just prior to the impact in m/s assuming the kinetic energy equals the potential
energy.
a) 5. 672
b) 6.672
c) 7.672
d) 8.672
Transcribed Image Text:INSTRUCTIONS: • Please write clearly and understandable way. Write all the corresponding GIVEN with their corresponding symbols and units. • List all the MISSING/REQUIRED, and list all the FORMULA that will be used. DRAW/ILLUSTRATE THE DIAGRAM/CIRCUIT OR DRAWINGS that is related to the problem, IF POSSIBLE, which is HIGHLY REQUIRED. • • The CONVERSION calculations with their corresponding symbols and units is required. • The problem's SOLUTION must be solved in a step-by-step, no shortcut, again, with their corresponding symbols and units. • BOXED the Final Answer. PROBLEM: A 500kg container van is being lowered into the ground when the wire rope supporting it suddenly breaks. The distance from which the container was picked up is 3m. Find the velocity just prior to the impact in m/s assuming the kinetic energy equals the potential energy. a) 5. 672 b) 6.672 c) 7.672 d) 8.672
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