Physics: Principles with Applications (7th Edition)

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Chapter 3 - Kinematics in Two Dimensions; Vectors - Misconceptual Questions - Page 68: 8

Answer

d. The times are the same.

Work Step by Step

The time spent in the air is determined by the vertical component of the initial velocity. All of the kicks reached the same maximum height, so they had the same initial vertical velocity. They must also have had the same time of flight.
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