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At sea level, we wish to throw a person of mass m upwards from rest up to height h. What is the speed at which we need to throw them? O vo = V2mgh O vo = gh O vo = 2gh V2gh vo

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Chapter7: Conservation Of Energy

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At sea level, we wish to throw a person of mass m upwards from rest up to height h. What is the
speed at which we need to throw them?
O vo =
V2mgh
O vo = gh
O vo =
2gh
V2gh
vo

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