Conceptual Physics (12th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780321909107
Author: Paul G. Hewitt
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 10, Problem 8RCQ
A projectile is launched vertically at 100 m/s. If air resistance can be ignored, at what speed will it return to its initial level?
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