A projectile is shot upward from the earth with a speed of 20m/s. How high is it when its speed is 8 m/s? Ignore air friction. A. 52.13m B. 37.11m C. 17.13m D. 53.13m

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A projectile is shot upward from the earth with a speed of 20m/s. How high is it when its speed is 8 m/s? Ignore air friction.

A. 52.13m
B. 37.11m
C. 17.13m
D. 53.13m
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