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    Apr 11, 2014, 04:31 PM
    The acceleration of the ball is?
    A ball is kicked and flies from point P to Q following a parabolic path in which the highest point reached is T. The acceleration of the ball is?
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    Apr 11, 2014, 05:19 PM
    We won't do your homework for you. However, Google "acceleration" for a lot of formulas. You will not find any answers without having some more data.
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    Apr 11, 2014, 06:50 PM
    Since we do not know the distance between P and Q or the height of T there is no formula that can solve this issue.
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    Apr 12, 2014, 06:48 AM
    Hint: what force acts on the ball while it is in flight? What acceleration does that force cause in all objects that are in free fall?
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