A rocket with booster blasts off and heads straight upward. When at a height of 5.0 km and velocity of 200.0 m/s, it releases its booster. a. What is the maximum height the booster attains? b. What is the velocity of the booster at a height of 6.0 km? Neglect air resistance.

A rocket with booster blasts off and heads straight upward. When at a height of 5.0 km and velocity of 200.0 m/s, it releases its booster. a. What is the maximum height the booster attains? b. What is the velocity of the booster at a height of 6.0 km? Neglect air resistance.

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height of 5.0 km and velocity of 200.0 m/s, it releases its booster.
a. What is the maximum height the booster attains?
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air resistance.

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