A boy on the edge of a vertical cliff 20m high throws a stone horizontally outward with a speed of 12m/s. It strikes the ground at what horizontal distance from the foot of the cliff (in m). (Use g=10m/s?) O a. 10 O b. 20 O c. 24 O d. 36 O e. 15

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A boy on the edge of a vertical cliff 20m high throws a stone horizontally outward with a speed
of 12m/s. It strikes the ground at what horizontal distance from the foot of the cliff (in m). (Use
g =10m/s?)
О а. 10
O b. 20
О с. 24
O d. 36
О е. 15
Transcribed Image Text:A boy on the edge of a vertical cliff 20m high throws a stone horizontally outward with a speed of 12m/s. It strikes the ground at what horizontal distance from the foot of the cliff (in m). (Use g =10m/s?) О а. 10 O b. 20 О с. 24 O d. 36 О е. 15
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