An object is thrown vertically into the air.Because of air resistance,the time for its descent will be
A)longer than the ascent time.
B)shorter than the ascent time.
C)equal to the ascent time.
D)not enough information

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Air resistance acts in the opposite direction to the motion of the object, slowing it down as it falls. This means that the descent time will be longer than the ascent time, as the object has to overcome greater resistance on the way down.

An Object Is Thrown Vertically into the Air