$A$ stone is thrown vertically upward with an initial velocity of $40 \, m/s$. Taking $g = 10 \, m/s^2$,find the maximum height reached by the stone. What is the net displacement and the total distance covered by the stone?

  • A
    $50 \, m, 140 \, m$ and $5$
  • B
    $80 \, m, 160 \, m$ and $0$
  • C
    $30 \, m, 150 \, m$ and $3$
  • D
    $20 \, m, 170 \, m$ and $2$

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