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A 1.5 kg ball is dropped from a height of 2.Gm. Assuming energy is conserved within the system, what is the speed of the ball the instant before it strikes the ground?
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A 1.5 kg ball is dropped from a height of 2.Gm. Assuming energy is

conserved within the system, what is the speed of the ball the instant
before it strikes the ground?

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Answer:

Plug in the given values and solve for the final velocity. Remember, when the ball is on the ground it has a height of zero.

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