bird is flying horizontally with a speed ?bird=73.9 km/h at a height ℎ=25.0 m above the sea. It is clasping a fish in its

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A bird is flying horizontally with a speed ?bird=73.9 km/h at a height ℎ=25.0 m above the sea. It is clasping a fish in its claws. When it is above a point, ?, it accidentally lets go of the fish, which then falls to the sea and escapes. 

1) Select the correct statement.

a. the fish is at rest just after it has been released 

b. the fish is moving downwards and to the right immediately after it has been released 

c. the fish is moving horizontally with the same speed as the bird immedietly after it has been released. 

2) How long does it take from when the bird released the fish to when the fish reaches the sea? (time in seconds)

3)What is the speed of the fish as it hits the water ? (in m/s) 

 

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