A bullet shot straight up returns to its starting point in 10 s. Ignoring air resistance, what was the initial speed of the bullet?

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Chapter3: Motion Along A Straight Line
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Problem 73P: A very strong, but inept, shot putter puts the shot straight up vertically with an initial velocity...
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98 m/s
49 m/s
25 m/s
9.8 m/s
Transcribed Image Text:98 m/s 49 m/s 25 m/s 9.8 m/s
A bullet shot straight up returns to its
starting point in 10 s. Ignoring air
resistance, what was the initial speed
of the bullet?
Transcribed Image Text:A bullet shot straight up returns to its starting point in 10 s. Ignoring air resistance, what was the initial speed of the bullet?
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