Faster things take less time. If I throw the ball faster, it will reach its highest point in less time".  What is wrong with the above statement? if something is wrong, identify it and explain to correct it. If this statement is correct, explain why?

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"Faster things take less time. If I throw the ball faster, it will reach its highest point in less time". 

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