A second rock is thrown straight upward with a speed 4.750 m/s. If this rock takes 2.006 s to fall to the ground, from what height H was it released?

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Julie Wallace

5 September, 10:02

A second rock is thrown straight upward with a speed 4.750 m/s. If this rock takes 2.006 s to fall to the ground, from what height H was it released?

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Kyra Donovan · Answer 1

29.23 meters

Explanation:

H = ut + 1/2gt^2

Initial velocity u = 4.750m/s

time t = 2.006 secs

Acceleration due to gravity g = 9.8m/s^2

H =

4.750 x 2.006 + 1/2 x 9.8 x (2.006) ^2

9.53 + 1/2 x 9.8 x 4.02

9.53 + 39.396/2

9.53 + 19.698

29.23 meters