A basketball referee tosses the ball straight up for the starting tip-off. At what velocity (in m/s) must a basketball player leave the ground to rise 1.20 m above the floor in an attempt to get the ball?

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Distance and Speed

The speed, distance and time relation forms the basis of study of motion. You will need these concepts in the study of Mechanics. This concept is applicable for students who are studying the following courses –