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Grade upto college level Mechanics

A stone of weight HI is thrown vertically upward into the air with an initial speed v0 Suppose that the air drag force f dissipates an amount fy of mechanical energy as the stone travels a distance y. (a) Show that the maximum height reached by the stone is
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(b) Show that the speed of the stone upon impact with the ground is
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