If I throw a ball, of mass 2kg, straight up in the air, with velocity 10ms-1, how long until it lands? Assume gravity = 10ms-2

Using SUVAT-s = ut + 1/2 at^2Subbing in... 0 = 2t - 5t^2t = 5/2 = 2.5

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