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Suppose a stone is thrown vertically upward from the edge of a cliff on Earth with an initial velocity of 19 6 m/s from a height of 24.5 m above the ground. The height (in meters) of the stone above the ground t seconds after it is thrown is
- a. Determine the velocity v of the stone after t seconds.
- b. When does the stone reach its highest point?
- c. What is the height of the stone at the highest point?
- d. When does the stone strike the ground?
- e. With what velocity does the stone strike the ground?
- f. On what intervals is the speed increasing?
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