An apple is tossed horizontally at 20 m/soff a cliff that is 50 m high.a) How long was apple in the air?20 m/sVxGiven:50mdyt = ?b) What is the horizontal displacement?c) What is the velocity vector when it hitsthe ground?

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An apple is tossed horizontally at 20 m/s off a cliff that is 50 m high. a) How long was apple in the air? 20 m/s Given: 50m dy t = ? b) What is the horizontal displacement? c) What is the velocity vector when it hit the ground?

An apple is tossed horizontally at 20 m/s off a cliff that is 50 m high. a) How long was apple in the air? 20 m/s Given: 50m dy t = ? b) What is the horizontal displacement? c) What is the velocity vector when it hit the ground?

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Chapter4: Motion In Two And Three Dimensions

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