9. A carnival attraction tests your strength by how far in the air you can drive a weight with a hammer. You are able to throw the hammer with a velocity of 31 ft/sec. The hammer starts at a position 2 feet off of the ground. a) How long is the hammer in the air? b) How high are you able to throw the hammer? c) How long does it take the hammer to reach that height? d) How high in the air is the hammer after 1 second?

9. A carnival attraction tests your strength by how far in the air you can drive a weight with a hammer. You are able to throw the hammer with a velocity of 31 ft/sec. The hammer starts at a position 2 feet off of the ground. a) How long is the hammer in the air? b) How high are you able to throw the hammer? c) How long does it take the hammer to reach that height? d) How high in the air is the hammer after 1 second?

College Physics

1st Edition

ISBN:9781938168000

Author:Paul Peter Urone, Roger Hinrichs

Publisher:Paul Peter Urone, Roger Hinrichs

Chapter3: Two-dimensional Kinematics

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 26PE: A ball is kicked with an initial velocity of 16 m/s in the horizontal direction and 12 m/s in the...

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