A cannonball is fired straight up into the air. The cannonball leaves the cannon at a speed of 75 m/s. Determine how high the cannonball goes and how long it took to reach the peak. Ignore air drag. Max height = Time =

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A cannonball is fired straight up into the air. The cannonball leaves the cannon at a speed of 75 m/s. Determine how high the cannonball goes
and how long it took to reach the peak. Ignore air drag.
Max height
Time =
=
Transcribed Image Text:A cannonball is fired straight up into the air. The cannonball leaves the cannon at a speed of 75 m/s. Determine how high the cannonball goes and how long it took to reach the peak. Ignore air drag. Max height Time = =
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