On the moon, the gravitational acceleration is 1/6 x g of Earth. If you shoot a golf ball on the moon with a launch angle of 25 degrees and an initial velocity of 22 m/s, how high is its peak height? How many times higher did it go than it would have on Earth?

On the moon, the gravitational acceleration is 1/6 x g of Earth. If you shoot a golf ball on the moon with a launch angle of 25 degrees and an initial velocity of 22 m/s, how high is its peak height? How many times higher did it go than it would have on Earth?

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