A lowly high diver pushes off horizontally with a speed of 2.00m/s from the platform edge 10.0m
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A lowly high diver pushes off horizontally with a speed of 2.00m/s from the platform edge 10.0m above the surface of the water.
(a) At what horizontal distance from the edge is the diver 0.800 s after pushing off?
(b) At what vertical distance above the surface of the water is the diver just then?
(c) At what horizontal distance from the edge does the diver strike the water?
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Fundamentals of Physics
ISBN: 978-0471758013
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Authors: Jearl Walker, Halliday Resnick
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