a stuntman is dropped from a plane flying at a height of 100m and travelling 15m/s parralel to the ground. at what horiztonal distance from a landin mat must the plane drop the stuntman so that they land safely on the mat

a stuntman is dropped from a plane flying at a height of 100m and travelling 15m/s parralel to the ground. at what horiztonal distance from a landin mat must the plane drop the stuntman so that they land safely on the mat

University Physics Volume 1

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Chapter3: Motion Along A Straight Line

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