A coin was tossed upward at an initial velocity of 5.0 m/s. Suppose the coin was caught after 0.60 s. At what distance from its starting point was it caught? How fast was the coin moving when it was caught

A coin was tossed upward at an initial velocity of 5.0 m/s. Suppose the coin was caught after 0.60 s. At what distance from its starting point was it caught? How fast was the coin moving when it was caught

Principles of Physics: A Calculus-Based Text

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Chapter2: Motion In One Dimension

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