Answer to Question #276603 in Physics for Ann

Question #276603

A boy throws a stone straight upward with an initial velocity of 5 m/s from the surface of the Earth. What is the maximum height above the starting point will the stone reach before it starts falling back?

Expert's answer

The maximum height.

"h=\\frac{v^2}{2g}=1.28\\text{ m}."

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