A bridge that was 11.2 m long has been washed out by the rain several days ago. How fast must a car be going to successfully jump the stream? Although the road is level on both sides of the bridge, the road on the far side is 3.3 m lower than the road on this side.

A bridge that was 11.2 m long has been washed out by the rain several days ago. How fast must a car be going to successfully jump the stream? Although the road is level on both sides of the bridge, the road on the far side is 3.3 m lower than the road on this side.

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Chapter4: Motion In Two Dimensions

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A bridge that was 11.2 m long has been washed out by the rain several days ago. How
fast must a car be going to successfully jump the stream? Although the road is level on
both sides of the bridge, the road on the far side is 3.3 m lower than the road on this
side.
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