A child performing gymnastic has a mass of 35 kg is tossed vertically upwards from a height of 1.5 m with a velocity of 2.0 m/s. Determine: The potential energy when the child was released. ii. The kinetic energy when the child was released. iii. The maximum height reached by the child. iv. The maximum velocity of the child just before hitting the ground.

A child performing gymnastic has a mass of 35 kg is tossed vertically upwards from a height of 1.5 m with a velocity of 2.0 m/s. Determine: The potential energy when the child was released. ii. The kinetic energy when the child was released. iii. The maximum height reached by the child. iv. The maximum velocity of the child just before hitting the ground.

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A child performing gymnastic has a mass of 35 kg is tossed vertically upwards from a height of 1.5 m with a velocity of 2.0 m/s. Determine:

The potential energy when the child was released. ii. The kinetic energy when the child was released. iii. The maximum height reached by the child. iv. The maximum velocity of the child just before hitting the ground.

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