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If a ball falls in vacuum from a certain height describe thetotal energy, the kinetic energy, and the potential energy duringthe fall. Describe the energy values at the initial point (highestpoint), at an intermediate point during the fall, and at the finalpoint (ground level). Make sure to mention how the free fall invacuum is different from a real life fall.

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If a body of mass m falls freely from a height H in vacuum then its initial velocity is zero Hence its kinetic energy is zero and its potential energy is given by mgH Hence the total energy is    See Answer
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