Free Fall: A hammer is thrown upward with a speed of 14 m/s on the surface of planet X where the acceleration due to gravity is 3.5 m/s2 and there is no atmosphere. What is the speed of the hammer after 8.0 s?

A. 7.0 m/s
B. 14 m/s
C. 21 m/s
D. 64 m/s


Answer: B

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D. Figure 4
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