Question

A stone is thrown vertically upwards with an initial velocity of 40 ms. Taking
g=10 ms, draw the velocity-time graph of the motion of stone till it comes back on the ground.
i) use a graph to find the maximum height reached by the stone
ii) what is the net displacement and total distance covered by the stone?

Answer 1

Answer:

i) maximum height is 240 metres

ii) net displacement is 0 metres

and net distance is 480 metres