A girl stands on a flat cart that moves along a straight, level track at . She throws a ball straight up, as she sees it, at relative to herself. At the moment of the throw, the cart begins to speed up with a steady acceleration of along the track. Her hand stays at the same place on the cart. Ignore air resistance and take . When the ball comes back down to the height from which it was thrown, how far behind her hand is it? Give the answer in .
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