Physics · Forces and Motion

A ball is thrown vertically upwards in the air. Ignoring the instant of release, identify the force(s) acting on it while it is moving upwards through the air.

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1Gravitational force only
2Gravitational force and air resistance✓
3Gravitational force, air resistance, and the force of propulsion exerted by the thrower
4Air resistance only

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Gravitational force and air resistance

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