A startled armadillo leaps upward rising 0.545 m in the first 0.199 s. (a) What is its initial speed as it leaves the ground? (Enter your answer to at least two decimal places.) X m/s (b) What is its speed at the height of 0.545 m? X m/s (c) How much higher does it go?

A startled armadillo leaps upward rising 0.545 m in the first 0.199 s. (a) What is its initial speed as it leaves the ground? (Enter your answer to at least two decimal places.) X m/s (b) What is its speed at the height of 0.545 m? X m/s (c) How much higher does it go?

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A startled armadillo leaps upward rising 0.545 m in the first 0.199 s.
(a) What is its initial speed as it leaves the ground? (Enter your answer to at least two decimal places.)
X m/s
(b) What is its speed at the height of 0.545 m?
X m/s
(c) How much higher does it go?
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