A body is projected vertically upwards with a speed of 10 ms -1 from a

PHYSICS
WAEC 2014

A body is projected vertically upwards with a speed of 10 ms-1 from a point 2m above the ground. Calculate the total time taken for the body to reach the ground. [g = 10ms-2]

  • A. 1.00s
  • B. 2.00s
  • C. 2.18s
  • D. 3.00s

Correct Answer: B. 2.00s

Explanation

T = \(\frac{2u}{g} = \frac{2 \times 10}{10} = 2s\)



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