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Consider a ball (0.50 kg) is tossed upward (from an initial elevation of 0.5m) and rises a vertical distance of 1.5m above its release point then falls back downward and is caught at its original release point. Ignore the effects of air resistance. Determine the gravitational potential energy of the ball at: a) just after launch; b) at the apex of the motion; and c) just before being caught.

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