Q5. the acceleration due the gravity on the moon is 1/6" of what it is on earth. If you can throw a baseball on earth to reach a maximum height of 20m, how high could you throw a baseball on the moon? If you caught it when it came back down, how much time would elapse between your throw and catch? 18m v-18.8m s

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Q5. the acceleration due the gravity on the moon is 1/6" of what it is on earth. If
you can throw a baseball on earth to reach a maximum height of 20m, how high
could you throw a baseball on the moon? If you caught it when it came back down,
how much time would elapse between your throw and catch?
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18m
V-18.8m *
Figure (1)
Transcribed Image Text:Q5. the acceleration due the gravity on the moon is 1/6" of what it is on earth. If you can throw a baseball on earth to reach a maximum height of 20m, how high could you throw a baseball on the moon? If you caught it when it came back down, how much time would elapse between your throw and catch? 3.-0 18m V-18.8m * Figure (1)
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