I drop a 60-g golf ball from 2.0 m high. It rebounds to 1.5 m.How much energy is lost? a. 0.29 J b. 0.50 J c. 0.88 J d. 1.0 J

Aneeka Hunt

Aneeka Hunt

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2020-10-27

I drop a 60-g golf ball from 2.0 m high. It rebounds to 1.5 m.How much energy is lost?
a. 0.29 J
b. 0.50 J
c. 0.88 J
d. 1.0 J

Answer & Explanation

Macsen Nixon

Macsen Nixon

Skilled2020-10-28Added 117 answers

*h1=2(m)
*h2=1.5(m)
In both points, there is only gravitation exerts on the ball, initial and final velocity is 0(m/s)
E1=mgh1=mg(2m)
E2=mgh2=mg(1.5m)
Loss energy =E1E2=2mg(J)1.5mg(J)=0.5mg(J)=0.5(m)0.06(kg)(9.8ms2)=0.294J
Answer A.

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