A ball is thrown upward from the top of a building with a speed of 12 m/s. and after reaching its maximum height it begins to descend in free fall until it reaches the ground (below in the road). If we take as reference the top of the building Determine the value of the maximum height (max )

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A ball is thrown upward from the top of a building with a speed of 12 m/s. and after reaching its maximum height it begins to descend in free fall until it reaches the ground (below in the road). If we take as reference the top of the building Determine the value of the maximum height (max )
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