A 9 kg ball is dropped from a height of 3.0 m.  Determine the speed of the ball just before it hits the ground.  Hint:  Use the work energy theorem.  The kinetic energy of the ball will be equal to the work done by gravity.

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9 kg ball is dropped from a height of 3.0 m.  Determine the speed of the ball just before it hits the ground.  Hint:  Use the work energy theorem.  The kinetic energy of the ball will be equal to the work done by gravity.

 
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Work Energy Theorem

According to the work Energy theorem W=12m(v2-u2) 

where u= initial velocity v= final velocity m= mass 

 

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