Solve the problem.An object is propelled vertically upward from the top of a 96-foot building. The quadratic function  models the ball's height above the ground,  in feet, t seconds after it was thrown. How many seconds does it take until the object finally hits the ground? Round to the nearest tenth of a second if necessary.

A. 2 seconds
B. 3.5 seconds
C. 7.8 seconds
D. 0.8 seconds


Answer: C

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