A Boy Throws a Rock with an Initial Velocity of

question 148

Multiple Choice

A boy throws a rock with an initial velocity of above the horizontal. How long does it take for the rock to reach the maximum height of its trajectory if air resistance is negligibly

• A) 0.160 s
• B) 0.441 s
• C) 0.313 s
• D) 0.282 s

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