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A baseball is hit so that it travels straight upward

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A baseball is hit so that it travels straight upward after being struck by the bat. A fan observes that it takes 3.00 s for the ball to reach its maximum height. Find
(a) Its initial velocity and
(b) The height it reaches.

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