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answer with an explanation please A baseball player is warming up and tosses a b

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Question

answer with an explanation please

A baseball player is warming up and tosses a ball straight up into the air. The ball travels up until it reaches some maximum height, and then falls back down to the player's hand. If we neglect air resistance then the magnitude of the acceleration of the ball is: largest the moment after it leaves the player's hand. smallest the moment after it leaves the player's hand. largest the moment before it returns to the player's hand. smallest the moment before it returns to the player's hand. largest when it reaches the highest point. smallest when it reaches the highest point. constant at all points in its flight.

Explanation / Answer

constant at all the time equall to gravity