omplete solutions and illustration. An arrow is shot from a height of 1.5 m toward a cliff of height H. It is shot with a velocity of 30 m/s at  an angle of 60° above the horizontal. It lands on the top edge of the cliff 4.0 s later. (a) What is the  height of the cliff? (b) What is the maximum heigh

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An arrow is shot from a height of 1.5 m toward a cliff of height H. It is shot with a velocity of 30 m/s at 
an angle of 60° above the horizontal. It lands on the top edge of the cliff 4.0 s later. (a) What is the 
height of the cliff? (b) What is the maximum height reached by the arrow along its trajectory? (c) What 
is the arrow’s impact speed just before hitting the cliff?

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