SOLUTION: If a baseball (m=.450 kg) is thrown up with a velocity of 8 m/s, how many meters high will it reach?

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Question 1182901: If a baseball (m=.450 kg) is thrown up with a velocity of 8 m/s, how many meters high will it reach?
Answer by ikleyn(52905)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Use the Conservation of Mechanical energy law


     = mgh


Cancel the mass m in both sides


     = gh

    h =  =  =  =  = 3.2 meters.    ANSWER

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