1. Imagine you toss a coin into the air. It starts 1.20 meters above the ground, moving upward at a speed of 8.25 m/s. a. Draw a diagram, including a coordinate system and all of the information given. b. How much time does it take to get to the top of its path? c. How high is it above the ground at the top of its path? d. How much time does it take to reach the ground? How fast is it going when it hits the ground? e.

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1. Imagine you toss a coin into the air. It starts 1.20 meters above the ground, moving upward at a
speed of 8.25 m/s.
a. Draw a diagram, including a coordinate system and all of the information given.
b. How much time does it take to get to the top of its path?
c. How high is it above the ground at the top of its path?
d. How much time does it take to reach the ground?
e. How fast is it going when it hits the ground?
Transcribed Image Text:1. Imagine you toss a coin into the air. It starts 1.20 meters above the ground, moving upward at a speed of 8.25 m/s. a. Draw a diagram, including a coordinate system and all of the information given. b. How much time does it take to get to the top of its path? c. How high is it above the ground at the top of its path? d. How much time does it take to reach the ground? e. How fast is it going when it hits the ground?
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