From a height of 70 ft above the ground, an item is flung vertically upward. the object's starting velocity is  30 ft/s while experiencing a constant downward acceleration of 32.2 ft/s2 . Look for the (a) the object's velocity and location at any given time (t), 9b0 highest elevation and the moment it was reached, and (c) the time and velocity at which the object will strike the earth.

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From a height of 70 ft above the ground, an item is flung vertically upward. the object's starting velocity is  30 ft/s while experiencing a constant downward acceleration of 32.2 ft/s2 . Look for the (a) the object's velocity and location at any given time (t), 9b0 highest elevation and the moment it was reached, and (c) the time and velocity at which the object will strike the earth.

 

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