How would I solve this using either the acceleration/velocity model? A physics student is on the top of a cliff. He wishes to know haw high the cliffis. He knows that he can throw a baseball with a horizontal velocity of 25.8m/s.When he throws the ball, it lands on the ground 30.8m away. How high is the cliff?6.

Given: The horizontal velocity of the ball is 25.8 m/s. The horizontal distance covered by the ball…

6. is. He knows that he can throw a baseball with a horizontal velocity of 25.8m/s. When he throws the ball, it lands on the ground 30.8m away. How high is the cliff? A physics student is on the top of a cliff. He wishes to know how high the cliff

6. is. He knows that he can throw a baseball with a horizontal velocity of 25.8m/s. When he throws the ball, it lands on the ground 30.8m away. How high is the cliff? A physics student is on the top of a cliff. He wishes to know how high the cliff

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A physics student is on the top of a cliff. He wishes to know haw high the cliff
is. He knows that he can throw a baseball with a horizontal velocity of 25.8m/s.
When he throws the ball, it lands on the ground 30.8m away. How high is the cliff?
6.

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