Q1/A man standing at the top of a building throws a ball vertically upward with a velocity of 40 m /s The ball reaches the ground 4.25 s later. (a) What is the maximum height reached by the ball? (b) How high is the building? (c) With what velocity will it reach the ground?

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Q1/A man standing at the top of a building throws a
ball vertically upward with a velocity of 40 m /s The
ball reaches the ground 4.25 s later. (a) What is the
maximum height reached by the ball? (b) How high is
the building? (c) With what velocity will it reach the
ground?
Transcribed Image Text:Q1/A man standing at the top of a building throws a ball vertically upward with a velocity of 40 m /s The ball reaches the ground 4.25 s later. (a) What is the maximum height reached by the ball? (b) How high is the building? (c) With what velocity will it reach the ground?
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