SOLUTION: a ball is thrown upward wha is the direction of its acceleration at the highest point?

Question 883113: a ball is thrown upward wha is the direction of its acceleration at the highest point?
Found 2 solutions by Fombitz, Alan3354:
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Downward towards the ground.
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The direction of acceleration is toward the center of the Earth.
At all points, not just at the highest point.
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