Two divers run horizontally off the edge of a low cliff. Diver 2 runs with twice the

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Two divers run horizontally off the edge of a low cliff. Diver 2 runs with twice the speed of diver 1.
(a) When the divers hit the water, is the horizontal distance covered by diver 2 twice as much as, four times as much as, or equal to the horizontal distance covered by diver 1?
(b) Choose the best explanation from among the following:
I. The drop time is the same for both divers.
II. Drop distance depends on t2.
III. All divers in free fall cover the same distance.
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Physics

ISBN: 978-0321976444

5th edition

Authors: James S. Walker

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