A shot is fired horizontally from the top of a tower with a velocity of 100 m/s. If the shot hits the ground after 2 seconds, find the height of the tower and the distance from the foot of the tower, where the shot strikes the ground?

A shot is fired horizontally from the top of a tower with a velocity of 100 m/s. If the shot hits the ground after 2 seconds, find the height of the tower and the distance from the foot of the tower, where the shot strikes the ground?

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