Chemistry: The Central Science (13th Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0321910419
ISBN 13: 978-0-32191-041-7

Chapter 5 - Thermochemistry - Exercises - Page 204: 5.14c

Answer

The ball's maximum height would be much lower.

Work Step by Step

The ball with the greater mass experiences a greater force of gravity (which depends on the mass) so if the heavier ball is being thrown up with the same amount of energy as the tennis ball, it will not go up as high.
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