A ball is thrown straight up into the air

PHYSICS · Subjective · CBSE · Physics · Gravitation · Gravitation

Problem

A ball is thrown straight up into the air. Briefly explain why the time it takes to rise to its highest point is equal to the time it takes to return to the point of release.

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