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A baseball is thrown straight down from a height of 38 meters. If the ball strikes the ground at 30 m/s, at what speed (m/s) was it thrown at? g= 9.80 m/s/s Answer to 3 sig figs (or 1 decimal)

University Physics Volume 1

18th Edition

ISBN:9781938168277

Author:William Moebs, Samuel J. Ling, Jeff Sanny

Publisher:William Moebs, Samuel J. Ling, Jeff Sanny

Chapter3: Motion Along A Straight Line

Section: Chapter Questions

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