NEET PhysicsClass 11Vertical motion under gravityMediumSingle correct

A ball is thrown vertically upward at 15 m/s from the edge of a cliff 20 m above flat ground. On the way down it just misses the cliff edge and lands on the ground at the foot of the cliff. Neglect air resistance and take g = 10 m s⁻². How long after the throw does the ball hit the ground?

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A ball is thrown vertically upward at 15 m/s from the edge of a cliff 20 m above flat ground. On the way down it just misses the cliff edge and lands on the ground at the foot of the cliff. Neglect air resistance and take g = 10 m s⁻². How long after the throw does the ball hit the ground?

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