3. A basketball is thrown straight up at 25.3 m/s. a) What is the maximum height the basketball will reach? b) How much time does it take for the ball to reach the highest point from the moment it was thrown?

3. A basketball is thrown straight up at 25.3 m/s. a) What is the maximum height the basketball will reach? b) How much time does it take for the ball to reach the highest point from the moment it was thrown?

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b) How much time does it take for the ball to reach the highest point from the moment it was
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