From the surface of the earth, an object is thrown upward with a speed of 19.6 m/s. What is the magnitude of the acceleration of the object at the highest point? Neglect air resistance. A. 4.9 m/s2 B. 9.8 m/s2 C. 19.6 m/s2 D. 0

From the surface of the earth, an object is thrown upward with a speed of 19.6 m/s. What is the magnitude of the acceleration of the object at the highest point? Neglect air resistance. A. 4.9 m/s2 B. 9.8 m/s2 C. 19.6 m/s2 D. 0

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From the surface of the earth, an object is thrown upward with a speed of 19.6 m/s. What is the magnitude of the acceleration of the object at the highest point? Neglect air resistance.

A. 4.9 m/s²

B. 9.8 m/s²

C. 19.6 m/s²

D. 0

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