Fundamentals Of Physics - Volume 1 Only
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Chapter 2, Problem 45P
SSM WWW(a) With what speed must a ball be thrown vertically from ground level to rise to a maximum height of 50 m? (b) How long will it be in the air? (c) Sketch graphs of y, v, and a versus t for the ball. On the first two graphs, indicate the time at which 50 m is reached.
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