diff --git a/physics/find_max_height.cpp b/physics/find_max_height.cpp
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+#include <iostream>
+using namespace std;
+
+int main() {
+    double velocity, gravity = 9.8, maxHeight;
+
+    cout << "Enter the initial velocity of the ball (m/s): ";
+    cin >> velocity;
+
+    maxHeight = (velocity * velocity) / (2 * gravity);
+
+    cout << "The maximum height the ball will reach is: " << maxHeight << " meters." << endl;
+
+    return 0;
+}