An elevator without a ceiling is ascending with a constant speed of 10 m/s. a boy on the elevator throws a ball directly upward, from a height of 2.0 m above the elevator floor, just as a elevator floor is 28 m above the ground. The initial speed of the ball with respect to the elevator is 20 m/s. How long (in seconds) does the ball take to return to the elevator floor? Give the Given and Solution:

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An elevator without a ceiling is ascending with a constant speed of 10 m/s. a boy on the elevator throws a ball directly upward, from a height of 2.0 m above the elevator floor, just as a elevator floor is 28 m above the ground. The initial speed of the ball with respect to the elevator is 20 m/s. How long (in seconds) does the ball take to return to the elevator floor? Give the Given and Solution:
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