A ball is thrown straight up into the air. Neglect air resistance, while the ball is in the air its acceleration is? Select one: a. increases b. zero c. remains constant d. decreases on the way up and increases on the way down

A ball is thrown straight up into the air. Neglect air resistance, while the ball is in the air its acceleration is? Select one: a. increases b. zero c. remains constant d. decreases on the way up and increases on the way down

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Chapter2: Motion In One Dimension

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 2.16OQ: A ball is thrown straight up in the air. For which situation are both the instantaneous velocity and...

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6. A ball is thrown straight up into the air. Neglect air resistance, while the ball is in the air its acceleration is?

Select one:

a. increases

b. zero

c. remains constant

d. decreases on the way up and increases on the way down

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