SELF-PACEDPROBLEM 1Calculate the displacement andvelocity at times of (a) 0.500, (b)1.00s, (c) 1.50s, and (d) 2.00s fora ball thrown straight up with aninitial velocity of 15.0 m/s.

Initial velocity (u) = 15 m/s g = 9.8 m/s2 (in downwards direction)

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Calculate the displacement and velocity at times of (a) 0.500, (b) 1.00s, (c) 1.50s, and (d) 2.00s for a ball thrown straight up with an initial velocity of 15.0 m/s.