eagle is flying horizontally at 2.89m/s when the fish in her talons wiggles loose and falls into the lake 8.82m below. Calculate the time of flight of the fish, the range it covered and its velocity before hitting the surface of the water. Provide an illustration.

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An eagle is flying horizontally at 2.89m/s when the fish in her talons wiggles loose and falls into the lake 8.82m below. Calculate the time of flight of the fish, the range it covered and its velocity before hitting the surface of the water. Provide an illustration. 

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