A cricket ball of mass is thrown straight up with a speed of

PHYSICS · Subjective · A Level · Physics · Mechanics and materials · Mechanics and materials

Problem

A cricket ball of mass

150\,\text{g}

is thrown straight up with a speed of

20\,\text{m}\,\text{s}^{-1}

. Neglecting air resistance, calculate the maximum height the ball will reach. Take

g = 9.8\,\text{m}\,\text{s}^{-2}