You launch a projectile horizontally from a building 35.3 m above the ground at another building 34.5 m away from the first building. The projectile strikes the second building 9.3 m above the ground. What was the projectile s launch speed?     12.86 m/s     25.06 m/s     31.33 m/s     14.98 m/s

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  1. You launch a projectile horizontally from a building 35.3 m above the ground at another building 34.5 m away from the first building. The projectile strikes the second building 9.3 m above the ground. What was the projectile s launch speed?
       
    12.86 m/s
       
    25.06 m/s
       
    31.33 m/s
       
    14.98 m/s
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