A Ball Is Thrown 125 Meters Upward and Then Falls

question 8

Multiple Choice

A ball is thrown 125 meters upward and then falls the same distance back to Earth. Neglecting air resistance, its total time in the air is

• A) about 5 seconds.
• B) about 15 seconds.
• C) about 10 seconds.
• D) more than 20 seconds.

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