An object dropped from the window of a tall building hits the ground in 12.0 s. What is the height of the window above the ground?

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Q: An object is launched at a velocity of 17 m/s in a direction making an angle of 38 degrees upward…

A: Velocity=17m/s Angel=38degree

Q: What was the projectile s launch speed?

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Q: A rugby ball is kicked at an angle of 30° above the horizontal from the top edge of a cliff with an…

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Q: An object is launched at a velocity of 26 m/s in a direction making an angle of 34 degrees upward…

A: Given value--- Initial speed = 26 m/s. angle = 34 degree . We have to find--- flight time?

Q: A ski jumper takes off from a  platform with an initial horizontal velocity of 26 m/s and a takeoff…

A: For projectile motion. X=Vxtand yf=yi+vyit-1/2gt2

Q: A basketball player kicks a hollow basketball up a ramp at 18m/s.  The ramp has an angle of 25° and…

A: Given that, initial velocity = 18m/s The ramp has an angle of 25°  length is 2.3m long

Q: 4. A projectile is fired from the top of a 30.0 m high building with an unknown velocity at an angle…

A: The motion of an object which is thrown into or projected into the air is known as projectile…

Q: A ball thrown horizontally at 12.1 m/s from the roof of a building lands 21.6 m from the base of the…

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Q: You throw a basketball off the roof of a house that is 42m tall.  The basketball leaves your hands…

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Q: A ball is launched from the top of a building 91.1 meters above the ground. The ball is launched…

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Q: A ball is thrown horizontally at 10.0 m/s from the top of a hill. It falls to the ground 32 m from…

A: speed of the ball is 10.0m/s, ground to base of the hill distance is 32m, time has to be found, so…

Q: A ball is tossed from an upper-story window of a building. The ball is given an initial velocity of…

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Q: A rocket is launched at ground level with an initial speed of 189 ft/s, at an angle of 34° above the…

A: The objective of the question is to find the vertical distance from where the rocket was launched to…

Q: A stone is dropped from the top of a cliff. It is seen to hit the ground below after 2.62 seconds.…

A: Given initial velocity of stone = u = 0 m/s time taken to hit the ground = 2.62 s we have to…

Q: A projectile is fired from the ground, reaches a maximum height of 63.2 m and lands a distance of…

A: An object is said to be undergoing projectile motion if the entire motion depends only on the…

Q: A boat takes 3.80 hours to travel 45.0 km down a river, then 6.50 hours to return. How fast is the…

A: The boat takes 3.80 hrs to cover the distance 45 km During the boat goes up v'=b-v During boat goes…

Q: A tennis ball is kicked horizontally off the edge of a 33 m high building and lands a distance of 22…

A: Given data:  A ball is kicked horizontally  Vertical height (h) = 33 m Horizontal displacement (x) =…

Q: A student throws a softball horizontally from a dorm window 13.0 m above the ground. Another student…

A: Given information:Height of the window from the ground (H) = 13 m.Height at which the boy catches…

Q: An object is thrown from the ground with an initial velocity of 70 m/s and an angle of 40° with the…

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Q: A football player kicks a ball, giving it an initial velocity of 18.2 m/s in the horizontal…

A: Given: Horizontal velocity Ux = 18.2m/s Vertical velocity Uy = 13m/s

Q: An object is thrown off the top of a 42 m tall building with a velocity of 475 m/s at an angle of…

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Q: A solid metal ball is thrown from the top of a building at an angle of 20° above the horizontal with…

A: Given data : Initial speed, v0=15m/s Angle, θ=20o Time of flight, t=2.5s

Q: A person standing at the edge of a cliff kicks a stone over the edge with a speed of 18.2 m/s in the…

A: Given: height of cliff from water surface, h = 176.5 m horizontal velocity of stone, ux = 18.2 m/s

Q: Problem 1: An object is thrown off the top of a building with velocity 26 m/s at an angle of 35°…

A: Given data: Initial velocity of object, u=26 m/s Angle from the horizontal, θ=35o Time of flight,…

Q: You launch a projectile horizontally from a building 42.7 m above the ground at another building…

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Q: An object is launched at a velocity of 41 m/s in a direction making an angle of 57 degrees upward…

A: The object is launched with an initial velocity of u=41 m/s making an angle of 57o with the…

Q: A marble is thrown horizontally with a speed of 23.9m/s from the top of a building. When it strikes…

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Q: An object is thrown off the top of a building with velocity 28 m/s at an angle of 32° with respect…

A: In this question we are given that an object is thrown off the top of a building with velocity 28…

Q: You launch a projectile horizontally from a building 36.4 m above the ground at another building…

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Q: What was the original height of a building if a ball is tossed upward with an initial velocity of…

A: Step 1:Initial velocity is 12m/sFinal velocity is 40m/sOriginal height is HHeight of the building is…

Q: Your friends wants to hit you with a water balloon. You are running North at a velocity of 12.8 m/s,…

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Q: A tourist drops his cell phone from the top of the Renaissance tower and according to the…

A: Here the distance traveled by the cell phone is 270m.

Q: A sniper atop a building 150m high fired a bullet parallel to the horizontal with a speed of…

A: Time=5.53 s

Q: A child in Yellowstone National Park kicked a rock off a bridge down into a river below. The bridge…

A: 1. The stone is kicked with an initial velocity of 2.1 ms horizontally, so the time required for the…

Q: An aircraft approaches a runway that runs directly east at 440 km/h. A strong wind, of 52.0 km/h,…

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Q: You launch a projectile horizontally from a building 32.4 m above the ground at another building…

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Q: A puma can jump to a height of 11.0 ft when leaving the ground at an angle of 45.0°. With what…

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Q: A marble is thrown horizontally with a speed of 12.0 m/s from the top of a building. When it strikes…

A: Given Data: Horizontal speed, u=12 m/s Striking angle with horizontal, β=65° ⇒Let building height be…

Q: An airplane flies due north through the air at a speed of  75 m/s in a wind from the west at 10 m/s.…

A: Given vp=75m/s, vw=10m/s Let's assume ground speed of plane is vg and its direction with horizontal…

Q: A soccer ball is kicked at a speed of 14.0 m/s at an angle of 36.0 degrees above the horizontal. The…

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Q: You launch a projectile horizontally from a building 37.0 m above the ground at another building…

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Distance and Speed

The speed, distance and time relation forms the basis of study of motion. You will need these concepts in the study of Mechanics. This concept is applicable for students who are studying the following courses –