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A dynamite blast at a quarry launches a rock straight upward, and 1.6 s later it...

A dynamite blast at a quarry launches a rock straight upward, and 1.6 s later it is rising at a rate of 19 m/s. Assuming air resistance has no effect on the rock, calculate its speed (a) at launch and (b) 6.0 s after launch.

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(a) Calculate its speed at launch

Let initial velocity be

Given that the rock is rising at a rate of 19 m/s at 1.6 s later after the blast.

Use formula

(a) ANSWER :

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(b) Calculate speed 6.0 s after launch.

Use formula

(b)ANSWER :

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