(I) A diver running 2.5 m/s dives out horizontally from the edge of a vertical cliff and 3.0 s later reaches the water below. How high was the cliff and how far from its base did the diver hit the water?

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anits. Determine Č
18. (I) A diver running 2.5 m/s dives out horizontally from the
edge of a vertical cliff and 3.0 s later reaches the water
below. How high was the cliff and how far from its base did
a direction 41.5°
the diver hit the water?
Transcribed Image Text:nd B, whose magni- anits. Determine Č 18. (I) A diver running 2.5 m/s dives out horizontally from the edge of a vertical cliff and 3.0 s later reaches the water below. How high was the cliff and how far from its base did a direction 41.5° the diver hit the water?
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