In the absence of air resistance, a snowball thrown vertically upward with a certain initial KE returns
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In the absence of air resistance, a snowball thrown vertically upward with a certain initial KE returns to its original level with the same KE. When air resistance is a factor affecting the snowball, does it return to its original level with the same, less, or more KE? Does your answer contradict the law of energy conservation?
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