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Problem
A rock is thrown from the edge of a
20
m
20\,\text{m}
20
m
-high cliff with a speed of
30
m
s
−
1
30\,\text{m\,s}^{-1}
30
m
s
−
1
at an angle of
35
∘
35^{\circ}
3
5
∘
above the horizontal. Ignoring air resistance, how much time elapses before the rock strikes the ground below the cliff? a)
2.0
s
2.0\,\text{s}
2.0
s
b)
4.4
s
4.4\,\text{s}
4.4
s
c)
3.5
s
3.5\,\text{s}
3.5
s
d)
5.7
s
5.7\,\text{s}
5.7
s
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