A stone is thrown vertically upwards with an initial velocity of 30 m s-1 from the top of a tower 35 m high. Find: (a) the time taken to reach the maximum height? (b) the total time that elapses before reaching the ground.
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8)t = 0\) \(t = \frac{13}{9.8}\) \(t = 1.33\) seconds Show more…
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