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A 0.54-kg ball is thrown vertically upward with an initial speed of 15.5 m/s. What is the potential energy of the ball when it has travelled
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Answer:
16.2J
Explanation:
At the maximum height v = 0
V ^2= u^2 – 2gh (- because since the ball is going upward)
h = u^2 – v^2 / 2g
15.5^2 /20
h = 12.0125
h = 12m
At one quarter of the distance 1/4 × 12 = 3m
Potential energy = mgh
= 0.54 × 10× 3
= 16.2J