A Rock Is Thrown Upward with a Speed of 12

question 141

Multiple Choice

A rock is thrown upward with a speed of 12 m/s on the surface of planet X where the acceleration of objects in free fall is 1.5 m/s² and there is no atmosphere.What is the maximum height reached by the laser?

• A)8.0 m
• B)18 m
• C)48 m
• D)144 m

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