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A 243-kg sumo-swimmer jumps into the sea from a cliff 2.50 m above the water. What is his speed just before he hits the water if he jumped with a speed of 3.25 m/s?

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Chapter10: Work, Energy And Machines

Section10.1: Work And Energy

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