Question: A Shot Putter throws a 4 kg shot (a large metal ball) into the air. It leaves her hand a height hi above the ground

 A Shot Putter throws a 4 kg shot (a large metal

ball) into the air. It leaves her hand a height hi above

A Shot Putter throws a 4 kg shot (a large metal ball) into the air. It leaves her hand a height hi above the ground with a speed of vi. The speed of the shot when it hits the ground is Vf. How much work is done by air drag on the shot while it is in the air? Let: hi = 1.74 m, V] = 8.57 m/s, Vf = 9.41 m/s Give your answer in Joules to at least three signicant digits

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