A basketball player grabbing a rebound jumps 79 cm vertically. How much total time (ascent and descent) does the player spend (a) in the top 14 cm of this jump and (b) in the bottom 14 cm? Do your results explain why such players seem to hang in the air at the top of a jump?

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A basketball player grabbing a rebound jumps 79 cm vertically. How much total time (ascent and descent) does the player spend (a) in the top 14 cm of this jump and (b) in the bottom 14 cm? Do your results explain why such players seem to hang in the air at the top of a jump?

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