A ball is thrown vertically upwards from the ground with an initial velocity of 50ms-1. What is the total time spent by the ball in the air? (g = 10ms-2)

a

2.5s

b

5.0s

c

10.0s

d

15.0s

e

20.0s

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Temgd
3 years ago

U= 59 m/s g= 10(always constant) V=O(cuz the ball is thrown upward from the ground) T= ?
V= u-gt
0=50-10×t, = 50-10t
10t/10t = 50/10, t = 5
Time taken to go upward is same as time taken to come down
5+5= 10

Redgiant
6 years ago

Is that really right

Avril
10 years ago

according to projectiles time taken is 2u sin °/g...

so den it will b 2u/g....

dahz anoda way of solving it....

COACHEAA
3 months ago

why should 50-10 be divide

COACHEAA
3 months ago

50-10 is 40 but how they got 5t

Rejoice039
1 year ago

50 subtracted from 10t is equal to 40

odewenusofiyyah
2 years ago

Hg

sunusisani
2 years ago

thanks

anunukem01
12 years ago

pls i dnt undastnd dis at all...hw did u come abt ur 2t?

I really don't understand the part of 50 - 10 I thought it is 40 and àw is it 10

scoded
11 years ago

Same here oooo

feranmiadam
3 years ago

Avril juss dey perform magic anyhow

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