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If a ball is thrown vertically up with speed u, the time to reach maximum height is proportional to:
Au^2
Bu
Csqrt(u)
D1/u
✓ Correct Answer: B — u
From v = u - gt, at max height v=0, so t = u/g. Thus t is directly proportional to u.
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