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Bob hits a tennis ball upward with a velocity of Vo= 30 y m/s from a height of 1 meter above the ground. a) Find the velocity of the ball after 2.5 seconds (Answer: 5.5y m/s ) b) Find the position of the ball at this time (Answer: 45.4y m ) c) Plot acceleration, velocity, and position vs time.
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