While dusting a bookshelf at the local college's huge library, Jean accidentally knocks abook off of the shelf that is 3.68 meters high. Neglecting air resistance and assuming thebook has an initial velocity of 0 m/s, what speed will the book have right before it hitsthe ground?

From equation of motion, final velocity of the body is v2 = u2 + 2as Where, v = final velocity u =…

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Chapter6: Motion In Two Dimensions

Section6.3: Relative Velocity

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