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A 1 -kg ball is thrown straight up in the air. What is the net force acting on the ball when it reaches its maximum height? What is the ball's acceleration at this point?
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The force on the body is given by the gravitational force, which is weight. The weight of an object is calculated by the formula $F = mg$, where $m$ is the mass of the object and $g$ is the acceleration due to gravity. Show more…
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