A Baseball Is Hit at Ground Level

Multiple Choice

A baseball is hit at ground level. The ball is observed to reach its maximum height above ground level 3.0 s after being hit. And 2.5 s after reaching this maximum height, the ball is observed to barely clear a fence that is 97.5 m from where it was hit. How high is the fence?

A) 8.2 m
B) 15.8 m
C) 13.5 m
D) 11.0 m
E) 4.9 m