You launch a projectile. It takes 3.9 seconds to reach its maximum height. What was the vertical component of the projectile's initial velocity? Neglect air resistance. 19 m/s 31 m/s 38 m/s 57 m/s

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You launch a projectile. It takes 3.9 seconds to reach its maximum height.

What was the vertical component of the projectile's initial velocity? Neglect air resistance.

19 m/s
31 m/s
38 m/s
57 m/s
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