A rock is thrown straight upward with an initial velocity of 19.6 m/s where the downward acceleration due to gravity is 9.81 m/s². What time interval elapses between the rock's being thrown and its return to the original launch point? O 4 s O 9 s 2 s 5 s

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A rock is thrown straight upward with an initial velocity of 19.6 m/s where the downward
acceleration due to gravity is 9.81 m/s². What time interval elapses between the rock's being
thrown and its return to the original launch point?
O 4 s
O 9 s
2 s
5 s
Transcribed Image Text:A rock is thrown straight upward with an initial velocity of 19.6 m/s where the downward acceleration due to gravity is 9.81 m/s². What time interval elapses between the rock's being thrown and its return to the original launch point? O 4 s O 9 s 2 s 5 s
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