A Ball thrown vertically upward with an initial velocity of 3 m/sec from the top of a tall bldg. The ball strikes the ground 4 sec later. 1. Determine highest point above the bldg. reaches by the ball. 2. Determine the height of the bldg. above the ground level. 3. Determine the velocity of the ball as it hits the ground.

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A Ball thrown vertically upward with an initial
velocity of 3 m/sec from the top of a tall bldg. The
ball strikes the ground 4 sec later.
1. Determine highest point above the bldg.
reaches by the ball.
2. Determine the height of the bldg. above the
ground level.
3. Determine the velocity of the ball as it hits the
ground.
Transcribed Image Text:A Ball thrown vertically upward with an initial velocity of 3 m/sec from the top of a tall bldg. The ball strikes the ground 4 sec later. 1. Determine highest point above the bldg. reaches by the ball. 2. Determine the height of the bldg. above the ground level. 3. Determine the velocity of the ball as it hits the ground.
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