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Astronauts on a distant planet throw a rock straight upward and record its motion with a video camera. After digitizing their video, they are able to produce the graph of height, $y$ ,versus time, $t,$ shown in FIGURE $2-46$ . (a) What is the acceleration of gravity on this planet? (b) What was the initial speed of the rock?

Name: astronauts on a distant planet throw a rock straight upward and record its motion with a video camera after digitizing their video they are able to produce the graph of height y versus time t shown 2
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Description: astronauts on a distant planet throw a rock straight upward and record its motion with a video camera after digitizing their video they are able to produce the graph of height y versus time t shown 2

          Astronauts on a distant planet throw a rock straight upward and record its motion with a video camera. After digitizing their video, they are able to produce the graph of height, $y$ ,versus time, $t,$ shown in FIGURE $2-46$ . (a) What is the acceleration of gravity on this planet? (b) What was the initial speed of the rock?

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Astronauts on a distant planet throw a rock straight upward and record its motion with a video camera. After digitizing their video, they are able to produce the graph of height, $y$ ,versus time, $t,$ shown in FIGURE $2-46$ . (a) What is the acceleration of gravity on this planet? (b) What was the initial speed of the rock?