A baseball player throws a ball straight up into the air. At a height of 3.00 m above the release point, the ball is moving at 1.25 m/s. What was the ball's initial speed?

a. 7.56 m/s
b. 7.77 m/s
c. 57.2 m/s
d. 60.4 m/s


b

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a. 25 mA b. 5.0 mA c. 13 mA d. 43 mA e. 50 mA

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A) 17 s B) 0.058 s C) 4.0 s D) 0.25 s

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Earth has a natural greenhouse effect, principally due to water vapor.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The position x(t) of a particle as a function of time t is given by the equation x(t) = (3.5 m/s)t - (5.0 m/s2)t2. What is the average velocity of the particle between t = 0.30 s and t = 0.40 s?

What will be an ideal response?

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