PHYS 212 FOR SCI+ENG W/MAST PHYS >ICP<
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ISBN: 9781323834831
Author: Knight
Publisher: PEARSON C
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Chapter 1, Problem 17EAP
Your roommate drops a tennis ball from a third-story balcony. It hits the sidewalk and bounces as high as the second story. Draw a complete motion diagram of the tennis ball from the time it is released until it reaches the maximum height on its bounce. Be sure to determine and show the acceleration at the lowest point.
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