A diver running 2.1 m/s dives out horizontally from the edge of a vertical cliff and 3.5 s later reaches the water below. Part A How high was the cliff? Express your answer using two significant figures. Part B How far from its base did the diver hit the water?Express your answer using two significant figures.

A diver running 2.1 m/s dives out horizontally from the edge of a vertical cliff and 3.5 s later reaches the water below. Part A How high was the cliff? Express your answer using two significant figures. Part B How far from its base did the diver hit the water?Express your answer using two significant figures.

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Principles of Physics: A Calculus-Based Text

5th Edition

ISBN:9781133104261

Author:Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett

Publisher:Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett

Chapter1: Introduction And Vectors

Section: Chapter Questions

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