Mark and Martin dive from a bridge into the lake below. Mark simply drops straight down from the edge. Martin takes a running start and jumps with an initial horizontal velocity of 25 m/s. If we can ignore the effects of air resistance, 1. How long does it take for Mark to reach the lake below? 2. How long does it take for Martin to reach the lake below?

Mark and Martin dive from a bridge into the lake below. Mark simply drops straight down from the edge. Martin takes a running start and jumps with an initial horizontal velocity of 25 m/s. If we can ignore the effects of air resistance, 1. How long does it take for Mark to reach the lake below? 2. How long does it take for Martin to reach the lake below?

Glencoe Physics: Principles and Problems, Student Edition

1st Edition

ISBN:9780078807213

Author:Paul W. Zitzewitz

Publisher:Paul W. Zitzewitz

Chapter3: Accelerated Motion

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 89A

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