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Thanks, I'm glad I was close!

Right, I was mistaken. I think I've got it now. The impulse is equal to the change in momentum over that time period. Change in momentum = area under the curve = impulse = J So, using that I solved change in momentum: 2.7(v) - 2.7(0) 2.7v = J v = J/2.7 I estimated J by using Reimann Sum...

Homework Statement A pumpkin was dropped from a balcony of a skyscraper. The pumpkin happened to land on a sidewalk force sensor and the below data was collected. The pumpkin weighs 2.7kg. a) From what height was the pumpkin dropped? b) From what floor of the skyscraper was the...