A 67 kg snowboarder starts at the top of an icy (frictionless) hill with a vertical height of 22 m with an initial speed of 15 m/s. a) Calculate the snowboarder's speed at the midway point (11 m from top). (21 m/s) b) Calculate the snowboarder's speed at the bottom of the hill. (26 m/s)

A 67 kg snowboarder starts at the top of an icy (frictionless) hill with a vertical height of 22 m with an initial speed of 15 m/s. a) Calculate the snowboarder's speed at the midway point (11 m from top). (21 m/s) b) Calculate the snowboarder's speed at the bottom of the hill. (26 m/s)

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3. A 67 kg snowboarder starts at the top of an icy (frictionless) hill with a vertical height of 22 m
with an initial speed of 15 m/s.
a) Calculate the snowboarder's speed at the midway point (11 m from top). (21 m/s)
b) Calculate the snowboarder's speed at the bottom of the hilI.
(26 m/s)

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