1. A diver running 1.7 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? ... m
How far from its base did the diver hit the water?.... m
2. A ball is thrown horizontally from the roof of a building 52 m tall and lands 45 m from the base. What was the ball's initial speed?
3. A batter hits a fly ball which leaves the bat 0.90 m above the ground at an angle of 57° with an initial speed of 29 m/s heading toward centerfield. Ignore air resistance.
(a) How far from home plate would the ball land if not caught?
(b) The ball is caught by the centerfielder who, starting at a distance of 105 m from home plate, runs straight toward home plate at a constant speed and makes the catch at ground level. Find his speed.
2007-09-10
14:16:06
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