Question

A body is thrown vertically upwards, remaining 4s in the air. Calculate the maximum height that the body reaches.

Answer 1

20 m

Step-by-step explanation:

Given:

v = 0 m/s

a = -10 m/s²

t = 4 s / 2 = 2 s

Find: Δy

Δy = vt − ½ at²

Δy = (0 m/s) (2 s) − ½ (-10 m/s²) (2 s)²

Δy = 20 m