SOLUTION: A baseball is thrown that follows the path of a parabola. The baseball reaches its maximum height in 2.5 seconds. At which time would the baseball still be increasing along its

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Question 1132390: A baseball is thrown that follows the path of a parabola. The baseball reaches its maximum height in 2.5 seconds.
At which time would the baseball still be increasing along its path?
Answer Choices
At 1.5 seconds

At 2.5 seconds

At 3.5 seconds

At 4.5 seconds

Answer by ikleyn(52778)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Increasing what ?


If you want to ask on how long the baseball will be still in the air, then the post should be written accordingly.


And the answer in this case is 2.5 seconds.



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