A 180 cm length of string has a mass of 5.0 g. it is stretched with a tension of 8.6 n between fixed supports. (a) what is the w
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Answer:
18.4 m
Explanation:
(a)
The known variables in this problem are:
u = 1.40 m/s is the initial vertical velocity (we take downward direction as positive direction)
t = 1.8 s is the duration of the fall
a = g = 9.8 m/s^2 is the acceleration due to gravity
(b)
The vertical distance covered by the life preserver is given by
If we substitute all the values listed in part (a), we find