a 2kg ball is traveling at 15 m/s at position 1. calculate the gravitational positional energy, kinetic energy and total mechanical energy for the Earth object system and the velocity of the object at the indicated positions below. assume no energy losses due to friction.

Scientist have use computer models to create a series of maps that show how susceptible coastal cities in island countries are to the sea rising at different levels.the map shows that a 1 meter rise would swap cities all along the us eastern seaboard. a 6-meter sea level rise with sub merge a large part of florida. thermal expansion has already raise the oceans 10 to 20 centimeters the most likely cause,directly and indirectly, for such a rise in sea level is