Answer to Question #272067 in Physics for hummy

Question #272067

(c) The foothaller kicked the ball and it was caught by the opposing goalkeeper, 4

metres above the ground. The ball was travelling at 10 ms-¹

(i) Calculate the potential energy of the ball just before it was caught.

Expert's answer

"U=mgh\\\\U=(1.5)(9.8)(4)=59\\ J"

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