Romeo is chucking pebbles gently up to Juliet's window, and he wants the pebbles to hit the window with only a horizontal component of velocity. He is standing at the edge of a rose garden h=10. m below her window and D=8.3 m from the base of the wall. How fast are the pebbles going when they hit her window? (in m/s)

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Romeo is chucking pebbles gently up to Juliet's window, and he wants the pebbles to hit the window with only a horizontal component of velocity. He is standing at the edge of a rose garden h=10. m below her window and D=8.3 m from the base of the wall.

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