A test rocket is fired straight up from rest with a net acceleration of 20.0 m/s². After 4.00 seconds the motor turns off, but the rocket continues to coast upward with no appreciable air resistance. What maximum elevatio does the rocket reach? O 327 m. O O O O O O160 m 487 m O 320 m O408 m

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A test rocket is fired straight up from rest with a net acceleration of 20.0 m/s². After 4.00 seconds the motor turns off, but the rocket continues to coast upward with no appreciable air resistance. What maximum elevation
does the rocket reach?
327 m
160 m
487 m
320 m
408 m
Transcribed Image Text:A test rocket is fired straight up from rest with a net acceleration of 20.0 m/s². After 4.00 seconds the motor turns off, but the rocket continues to coast upward with no appreciable air resistance. What maximum elevation does the rocket reach? 327 m 160 m 487 m 320 m 408 m
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