A ball of mass 0.1kg is thrown vertically upwards with a speed of \(10ms^{-1}\) from the top of a tower 10m high. Neglecting air resistance, its total energ...

Givn
m = 0.1kg
u = 10ms−1 ${}^{-1}$
h = 10m
g = 10ms−2 ${}^{-2}$

At hmax ${}_{max}$; v = 0

Using
v̸ $\mathrm{v̸}$ = u̸ $\mathrm{u̸}$ = g̸t $\mathrm{g̸}t$
/0 $\text{⧸}0$ = w̸ $\mathrm{w̸}$ - /10t $\text{⧸}10t$

v2 ${}^2$ = u2 ${}^2$ - 2gh
02 ${}^2$ = 102 ${}^2$ - 2 x 10h
20h = 100
h = 5m
Total height = 10 + 5
= 15m
Total energy = mghr = 0.1 x 10 x1 5
= 15J