4. A ball is thrown vertically do the top of a tower and has an initial speed of 4 ms. If the ball hits the ground 2 seconds later, find: (a) the height of the tower (b) the speed with which the ball strikes the ground.

4. A ball is thrown vertically do the top of a tower and has an initial speed of 4 ms. If the ball hits the ground 2 seconds later, find: (a) the height of the tower (b) the speed with which the ball strikes the ground.

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Chapter3: Motion In Two Dimensions

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