A set of keys were thrown vertically upwards by a student from the ground. A second student catches the keys 1.50 seconds later from a window 4.00 meters above the ground. (a) What is the initial velocity of the keys? (Ans: 10.02 m/s) (b) What is the velocity of the keys just before they were caught by the second student? (Ans: – 4.68 m/s) ERING

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A set of keys were thrown vertically upwards by a student from the ground. A second
student catches the keys 1.50 seconds later from a window 4.00 meters above the
ground.
(a) What is the initial velocity of the keys? (Ans: 10.02 m/s)
(b) What is the velocity of the keys just before they were caught by the second student?
(Ans: – 4.68 m/s)
ERING
Transcribed Image Text:A set of keys were thrown vertically upwards by a student from the ground. A second student catches the keys 1.50 seconds later from a window 4.00 meters above the ground. (a) What is the initial velocity of the keys? (Ans: 10.02 m/s) (b) What is the velocity of the keys just before they were caught by the second student? (Ans: – 4.68 m/s) ERING
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