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A 17 kg rock, m, is on the edge of a 105 m cliff, h, as shown in Figure 11-20. Assume that air resistance is negligible.

What speed does the rock have as it strikes the ground?

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v = √(2ah) = √(2*9.8*105) = 43.36 m/s

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