A test rocket is fired straight up from rest with a net acceleration of 20.0 m/s2. After 4.00 seconds the motor turns off, but the rocket continues to coast upward with no appreciable air resistance. What maximum elevation does the rocket reach? 487 m 327 m 320 m 408 m 160 m

A test rocket is fired straight up from rest with a net acceleration of 20.0 m/s2. After 4.00 seconds the motor turns off, but the rocket continues to coast upward with no appreciable air resistance. What maximum elevation does the rocket reach? 487 m 327 m 320 m 408 m 160 m

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Chapter3: Motion Along A Straight Line

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A test rocket is fired straight up from
rest with a net acceleration of 20.0
m/s2. After 4.00 seconds the motor
turns off, but the rocket continues to
coast upward with no appreciable air
resistance. What maximum elevation
does the rocket reach?
487 m
327 m
320 m
408 m
160 m

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