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Anuta_ua
6 days ago
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A water park is designing a new water slide that finishes with the rider flying horizontally off the bottom of the slide. The sl

ide is designed to end 1.2 m above the water level, and the average rider is estimated to leave the bottom of the slide at 25 m/s. How far will the rider fly through the air before hitting the water?
Physics
1 answer:
serg [1.1K]6 days ago
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Response: 12.62 meters

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