A canon is fired straight up starting from the ground with a velocity of 25m/s. It then reaches its highest peak and falls back down. What is the velocity of the canon ball as it hits the ground? A. Om/s B. 25m/s C. -25m/s D. Cannot be determined

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Chapter39: Relativity
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Problem 39.1P: The truck in Figure P39.1 is moving at a speed of 10.0 m/s relative to the ground. The person on the...
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A canon is fired straight up starting from the ground with a velocity of 25m/s. It then reaches its highest peak and falls back down. What is the velocity of the canon ball as it hits the ground? A. Om/s B. 25m/s C. -25m/s D. Cannot be determined
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