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An object is at rest on top of a smooth sphere with a radius of ?...

  1. An object is at rest on top of a smooth sphere with a radius of ? = 15.3 ? that is buried exactly

    halfway under the ground. It then begins to slide down. At what height from the ground is the

    object no longer in contact with the sphere?

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