Question

What three forces are present as a basketball is tossed upward into a hoop?
answers:
push, weight, friction

weight, friction

push, weight

push, friction
GPT-4o mini
The correct answer is: **push, weight**.

When a basketball is tossed upward into a hoop, the forces acting on it are the upward force exerted by the player (push) and the downward force of gravity (weight). Friction is not a significant force in this scenario.

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