Priya throws a 2-kg rock from a height of 26 m, straight up at 15 m/s. a. How fast will the rock be traveling 3.0 s later? b. What is the maximum height above the ground the rock will reach? c. How fast will the rock be travelling when it hits the ground?

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Priya throws a 2-kg rock from a height of 26 m, straight up at 15 m/s.
a. How fast will the rock be traveling 3.0 s later?
b. What is the maximum height above the ground the rock will reach?
c. How fast will the rock be travelling when it hits the ground?
d. What would be the maximum height of a 4-kg rock, if thrown in the same manner.
Transcribed Image Text:Priya throws a 2-kg rock from a height of 26 m, straight up at 15 m/s. a. How fast will the rock be traveling 3.0 s later? b. What is the maximum height above the ground the rock will reach? c. How fast will the rock be travelling when it hits the ground? d. What would be the maximum height of a 4-kg rock, if thrown in the same manner.
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