A Ball Is Dropped from a Height of 5 $$\frac { 4 } { 5 }$$

question 48

Multiple Choice

A ball is dropped from a height of 5.0 m. On each upward bounce the ball returns to $$\frac { 4 } { 5 }$$ of its previous height. Find the total vertical distance the ball travels before coming to rest.

• A) 25.0 m
• B) 50.0 m
• C) 46.0 m
• D) 45.0 m

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