Solve the Problem $5.0 \mathrm {~m}$ on Each Upward Bounce the Ball Returns To Height

question 38

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-A ball is dropped from a height of $5.0 \mathrm {~m}$ . On each upward bounce the ball returns to $\frac { 2 } { 5 }$ of its previous height. Find the total vertical distance the ball travels before coming to rest.

• A) \(12.9 \mathrm {~m}\)
• B) \(12.6 \mathrm {~m}\)
• C) \(8.3 \mathrm {~m}\)
• D) \(11.6 \mathrm {~m}\)

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