Question: At the Earths surface a projectile is launched straight up at a speed of 10.0 km/s. To what height will it rise? Ignore air resistance

At the Earth’s surface a projectile is launched straight up at a speed of 10.0 km/s. To what height will it rise? Ignore air resistance and the rotation of the Earth.

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