2. A stone is thrown horizontally with an initial speed of 10 m/s from the edge of a cliff. A stop watch measures the stone's trajectory time from the top of the cliff to the bottom to be 4.3 s. What is the height of the cliff?

2. A stone is thrown horizontally with an initial speed of 10 m/s from the edge of a cliff. A stop watch measures the stone's trajectory time from the top of the cliff to the bottom to be 4.3 s. What is the height of the cliff?

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Chapter3: Two-dimensional Kinematics

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2. A stone is thrown horizontally with an initial speed of 10 m/s from the edge of a cliff. A stop
watch measures the stone's trajectory time from the top of the cliff to the bottom to be 4.3 s.
What is the height of the cliff?

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