Question

Romeo throws a present up to Juliet, who is standing on a balcony 10.0m above. At the same moment Juliet drops a rose to Romeo. The present and rose collide 3.0m from the ground….

a) What is the initial velocity of the rose Juliet drops?

b) What is the acceleration on both objects?

c) How long does it take the two objects to hit each other?

d) What is the initial velocity of Romeo’s present?

…finally, Juliet’s parents are mad that she snuck off to see Romeo so they put her in a balcony that is 25m above the ground, hoping this will keep her away from her love. Romeo comes to visit Juliet and she drops two roses to Romeo from her balcony. She drops the first one 1.5s before she drops the second one. How high is the second rose when the first rose hits the ground?

Answer 1