Suppose you are taking a hike at Mt. Pulag with a terrain slope of 24° fro the horizontal. After walking 70 meters, you stopped at point B and throw a stone, perpendicular to the terrain, back to your initial position. Determine the velocity of the stone to reach the ground. PROVIDE ILLUSTRATIONS.

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Suppose you are taking a hike at Mt. Pulag with a terrain slope of 24° from
the horizontal. After walking 70 meters, you stopped at point B and throw a
stone, perpendicular to the terrain, back to your initial position. Determine
the velocity of the stone to reach the ground. PROVIDE ILLUSTRATIONS.
Transcribed Image Text:Suppose you are taking a hike at Mt. Pulag with a terrain slope of 24° from the horizontal. After walking 70 meters, you stopped at point B and throw a stone, perpendicular to the terrain, back to your initial position. Determine the velocity of the stone to reach the ground. PROVIDE ILLUSTRATIONS.
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