Cliff divers at Acapulco jump into the sea from a cliff 37.4 m high. At the level of the sea, a rock sticks out a horizontal distance of 9.42 m. The acceleration of gravity is 9.8 m/s 2 . With what minimum horizontal velocity must the cliff divers leave the top of the cliff if they are to miss the rock? Answer in units of m/s.  

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