(III) A baseball is seen to pass upward by a window with a

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QUESTION:

A baseball is seen to pass upward by a window with a vertical speed of 14m/s. If the ball was thrown by a person 18 m below on the street, (a) what was its initial speed, (b) what altitude does it reach, (c) when was it thrown, and (d) when does it reach the street again?

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QUESTION:

A baseball is seen to pass upward by a window with a vertical speed of 14m/s. If the ball was thrown by a person 18 m below on the street, (a) what was its initial speed, (b) what altitude does it reach, (c) when was it thrown, and (d) when does it reach the street again?

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Speed of the baseball when it was thrown:

Distance from which the ball was thrown:

We will assume that the ball travels vertically neglecting air-resistance, the acceleration of the baseball will be equal to the acceleration due to gravity.

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