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Which of the following statements is correct?
- When air resistance is negligible, the time of ascent is less than the time of descent
- When air resistance is not negligible, time of ascent is less than the time of descent
- When air resistance is not negligible, the time ascent is greater than the time of descent
- When air resistance is not negligible, the time of ascent is lesser than the time of descent
The correct answer is: When air resistance is not negligible, the time of ascent is lesser than the time of descent
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