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Grade 12Mechanics

A particle is thrown vertically upward. Its velocity at half of the height is 10 m/s, then maximum height attained by it:

(a) 8 m (b) 20 m

(c) 10 m (d) 16 cm

how do we solve this question?

Profile image of Kushi
10 Years agoGrade 12
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Profile image of Yashab Junaid
10 Years ago
using v2+u2=2as
here v=0 and u=10 (taking the top half of the journey)
a=-g
after finding s we multiply it with 2 to get the total height