Physics: Principles with Applications
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Author: Douglas C. Giancoli
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Chapter 2, Problem 10Q
A baseball player hits a ball straight up into the air. It leaves the bat with a speed of 120 km/h. In the absence of air resistance, how fast would the ball be traveling when it is caught at the same height above the ground as it left the bat? Explain.
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