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Six baseball throws are shown below. In each case the baseball is thrown at the

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Question

Six baseball throws are shown below. In each case the baseball is thrown at the same initial speed and from the same height H above the ground. Assume that the effects of air resistance are negligible. Rank these throws according to the speed of the baseball the instant before it hits the ground.

Part A Six baseball throws are shown below. In each case the baseball is thrown at the same initial speed and from the same height H above the ground. Assume that the effects of air resistance are negligible. Rank these throws according to the speed of the baseball the instant before it hits the ground. Rank from largest to smallest. To rank items as equivalent, overlap them. largest smallest

Explanation / Answer

all are same

mechanical energy conservation

mgh +1/2 mu2=1/2 mv2