The discussion focuses on a physics problem involving vertical projection, specifically calculating the initial speed of a body at a height of 10 meters that is still moving upward. The relevant equation used is the SUVAT equation, vf² = vi² + 2ad, where vf is the final velocity (0 m/s at the peak), vi is the initial velocity, a is the acceleration due to gravity (-9.81 m/s²), and d is the displacement. The problem requires determining both the initial speed and the maximum height reached after one second.
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What other SUVAT equations are you aware of?joshua772 said:Homework Statement
One Second after vertical projection. a body is at the height of 10m and still moving upward. find it's initial speed and the height it will reach 1 second later. Compute the Maximum Height
Homework Equations
vf^2=vi^2+2ad
The Attempt at a Solution
Vf = 0 m/s
Vi = ?
Height = 10m
T = ?