A diver leaves the diving board, 10.0 m above the water, at a velocity of 12.0 m/s, 60.0° above the horizontal. If he takes 0.75 s to complete a somersault, how many full somer- saults can the diver complete before hitting the water?

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A diver leaves the diving board, 10.0 m above the water, at
a velocity of 12.0 m/s, 60.0° above the horizontal. If he
takes 0.75 s to complete a somersault, how many full somer-
saults can the diver complete before hitting the water?
Transcribed Image Text:A diver leaves the diving board, 10.0 m above the water, at a velocity of 12.0 m/s, 60.0° above the horizontal. If he takes 0.75 s to complete a somersault, how many full somer- saults can the diver complete before hitting the water?
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