An arrow is launched horizontally from the top of a pyramid that is 100 m above the ground as shown in figure 1. If the arrow strikes the ground at a point 65.0 m horizontally away from and below the point of release. What is the speed of the arrow (in m/s) just before it strikes the ground?

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An arrow is launched horizontally from the top of a pyramid that is 100 m above the ground as shown in figure 1. If the arrow strikes the ground at a point 65.0 m horizontally away from and below the point of release. What is the speed of the arrow (in m/s) just before it strikes the ground?
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