cannonball is fired from the ground with an upward initial velocity of 30 m/s. If the cannonball reaches a height of 5 meters, what is its y-velocity? Use g = 10 m/s^2 a. sqrt of 10 m/s b. 10 m/s c. 12 m/s

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A cannonball is fired from the ground with an
upward initial velocity of 30 m/s. If the cannonball reaches a height of 5 meters, what is its y-velocity? Use g = 10 m/s^2

a. sqrt of 10 m/s

b. 10 m/s

c. 12 m/s

d. 15 m/s

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