A rock is thrown vertically upwards from ground level at t = Os. At t = 2.7 s it passes the top of a tall tower, and 1.0 s later it reaches its maximum height. What is the height of the tower? Input your answer with 1 decimal place

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A rock is thrown vertically upwards from ground level at t = Os. At t = 2.7 s it passes
the top of a tall tower, and 1.0 s later it reaches its maximum height. What is the
height of the tower?
Input your answer with 1 decimal place
Transcribed Image Text:A rock is thrown vertically upwards from ground level at t = Os. At t = 2.7 s it passes the top of a tall tower, and 1.0 s later it reaches its maximum height. What is the height of the tower? Input your answer with 1 decimal place
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