Determine the path of the ball as seen by the passenger

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A ball is thrown upward in the air by a passenger on a train that is moving with constant velocity.

(a) Describe the path of the ball as seen by the passenger. Describe the path as seen by a stationary observer outside the train.

(b) How would these observations change if the train were accelerating along the track?

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