body of mass 1 kg is thrown upwards with a velocity 20 m s−1. It momentarily comes to rest after attaining a height of 18 m. Calculate how much energy is lost due to air friction? (Take g= 10 ms-2)

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2.(a) A body of mass 1 kg is thrown upwards with a velocity 20 m s−1. It momentarily comes to rest after attaining a height of 18 m. Calculate how much energy is lost due to air friction? (Take g= 10 ms-2)


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This electromagnetic wave is…
8).All electromagnetic waves travel through a vacuum at…..

9). The vibrations of a transverse wave move ……

10). When light crosses a boundary between air and water, the following quantity of light remains the same:

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