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Julia shot a basketball with a horizontal velocity of 3.5 m/s as shown in the diagram below. The ball left her hand at point X, reached the top of its arc at point Y, and entered the basket at point Z.
What is the vertical velocity of the basketball at point Y?
A. 0 m/s
B. 3.5 m/s
C. 5.3 m/s
D. 9.8 m/s
What is the vertical acceleration of the basketball at point X?
A. -9.8 m/s
B. 0 m/s2
C. 3.5 m/s2
D. 5.3 m/s2
What is the horizontal velocity of the basketball at point Z?
A. 0 m/s
B. 3.5 m/s
C. 5.3 m/s
D. 9.8 m/s
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