A car is found in swampy ground 100.0 m from the base of a cliff 40.0 m high. The car is headed directly away from the cliff. Find the car’s initial velocity, assuming that it left the edge of the cliff with a horizontal initial velocity and that it did not roll after hitting the ground.

A car is found in swampy ground 100.0 m from the base of a cliff 40.0 m high. The car is headed directly away from the cliff. Find the car’s initial velocity, assuming that it left the edge of the cliff with a horizontal initial velocity and that it did not roll after hitting the ground.

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