jump a skier leaves at 15.0 m/s at angle q. With what speed is he traveling at his maximum height of 4.50 m above the level of the end of the jump? (ignore air friction) a. 12.2 m/s b. 16.3 m/s c. 17.4 m/s

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On a jump a skier leaves at 15.0 m/s at angle q. With what speed is he traveling at his maximum height of 4.50 m above the level of the end of the jump? (ignore air friction)

a. 12.2 m/s

b. 16.3 m/s

c. 17.4 m/s

d. 8.55 m/s

e. 11.7 m/s

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