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A 2.2 kg model rocket is shot straight up in the air from the ground, with an initial velocity of 36.4 m/s. The rocket reaches its maximum height, and falls back to the ground. What is the maximum height
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A 2.2 kg model rocket is shot straight up in the air from the ground, with an initial velocity of 36.4 m/s. The rocket reaches its maximum height, and falls back to the ground. What is the maximum height of the rocket? Round your answer to 2 decimal places.

A 2.2 kg model rocket is shot straight up in the air from the ground, with an initial-example-1
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Step-by-step explanation:

Ignoring friction, the initial kinetic energy will convert to maximum potential energy at its highest point.

PE = KE

mgh = ½mv²

h = v²/2g

h = 36.4²/ (2(9.81))

h = 67.53109...

h = 67.53 m

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