A model rocket is fired vertically from rest. It has a net acceleration of 17.5 m/s2. After
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(a) Ignoring air resistance, how high does the rocket travel?
(b) How long after liftoff does the rocket return to the ground?
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ISBN: 978-0077339685
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Authors: Alan Giambattista, Betty Richardson, Robert Richardson
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