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    Finding the speed before impact using the work-energy theorem

    Homework Statement A blue whale materializes 11.5 km above an airless planet with an acceleration of gravity of 6.85 m/s2. What is the speed of the whale right before impact? Use the work energy theorem. Homework Equations Work energy theorem : W = the change in k W=kf - ko w=1/2(mvf2)...