When you throw a pebble straight up with initial speed 5.0-m/s, it reaches a maximum height H with no air resistance. At what speed should you throw it straight up so it will go 1.7-times as high? Provide your final answer in m/s.

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When you throw a pebble straight up with initial speed 5.0-m/s, it reaches a maximum height H with no air resistance. At what speed should you throw it straight up so it will go 1.7-times as high? Provide your final answer in m/s.

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