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Mathematics AA, Paper 2, Question 6

  1. Step 1Read what the command term asks
  2. Step 2Set up the equation
  3. Step 3Check units and marks

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  • Physics
  • SL
  • Paper 1

A ball is thrown straight up and air resistance is negligible. Which statement is correct?

  • AKinetic energy stays constant all the way up
  • BAcceleration is zero at the highest point
  • CVelocity is zero at the highest point Correct
  • DThe resultant force acts upwards

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