Question #60600

A stone is thrown vertically upwards. It takes about 3 seconds to reach its maximum The initial speed of the object was about:

Expert's answer

At the highest point the vertical speed is zero. Therefore,

Vi - gt = 0;
Vi - 9.8x3 = 0;
Vi = 9.8x3 = 29.4 m/s
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