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(c) A stone is thrown horizontally off a 25 m high building. It hits the ground a distance of 20 m from the foot of the building. What is the initial velocity of the stone?

Glencoe Physics: Principles and Problems, Student Edition

1st Edition

ISBN:9780078807213

Author:Paul W. Zitzewitz

Publisher:Paul W. Zitzewitz

Chapter6: Motion In Two Dimensions

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 45A

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