A ball is tossed straight up and later returns to the point from which it was launched. If the ball is subject to air resistance as well as gravity, which of the following statements is correct? a. The magnitude of the ball's acceleration on the way up is greater than on the way down b. The velocity of the ball at the top of its flight is zero therefore acceleration at this point is also zero O .The time for the ball to fall is equal to the time it takes to rise. o d. The speed of the ball when it returns to it launch position is greater than the launch speed

A ball is tossed straight up and later returns to the point from which it was launched. If the ball is subject to air resistance as well as gravity, which of the following statements is correct? a. The magnitude of the ball's acceleration on the way up is greater than on the way down b. The velocity of the ball at the top of its flight is zero therefore acceleration at this point is also zero O .The time for the ball to fall is equal to the time it takes to rise. o d. The speed of the ball when it returns to it launch position is greater than the launch speed

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College Physics

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Author:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille

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Chapter2: Motion In One Dimension

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 51P: A tennis player tosses a tennis ball straight up and then catches it after 2.00 s at the same height...

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