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A 15kg kettle-bell is dropped and hits the ground at a velocity of 16m/s down. (a)...

A 15kg kettle-bell is dropped and hits the ground at a velocity of 16m/s down.

(a) What is the total mechanical energy of the ball?

(b) From what height was the ball dropped?

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