A Rock Is Thrown Straight Up with an Initial Velocity

question 55

Multiple Choice

A rock is thrown straight up with an initial velocity of 22.54 m/s.What time interval elapses between the rock's being thrown and its return to the original launch point? (Acceleration due to gravity is 9.80 m/s². )
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• A) 4.60 s
• B) 2.30 s
• C) 3.45 s
• D) 3.91 s
• E) ​5.06 s

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