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A ball is thrown into the air at an angle. What is the instantaneous velocity of this ball in the vertical direction at the top of its flight?
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A ball is thrown into the air at an angle. What is the instantaneous velocity of this ball in the vertical direction at the top of its flight?

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0 m/s

Step-by-step explanation:

At the instant the ball reaches the top of its flight, it isn't moving up or down. So the vertical component of the instantaneous velocity is 0 m/s.

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