if an object is thrown upward and then caught at the same height from which it was thrown: a.) what is the object’s acceleration as it is rising, at maximum height, and as it is falling back down? b.)How does the time required for the upward trip compare to the time for the downward trip? c.)what is the instantaneous velocity at maximum height?

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1.) if an object is thrown upward and then caught at the same height from which it was thrown: a.) what is the object’s acceleration as it is rising, at maximum height, and as it is falling back down? b.)How does the time required for the upward trip compare to the time for the downward trip? c.)what is the instantaneous velocity at maximum height?
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