Question: Jane, looking for Tarzan, is running at top (5.0 m/s) speed and grabs a vine hanging vertically from a tall tree in the jungle. How

Jane, looking for Tarzan, is running at top (5.0 m/s) speed and grabs a vine hanging vertically from a tall tree in the jungle. How high can she swing upward? Does the length of the vine affect your answer?

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