A diver running 2.4 m/s dives out horizontally from the edge of a vertical cliff and 2.6 s later reaches the water below. The hieght of the cliff is 33 m. My question is:

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A diver running 2.4 m/s  dives out horizontally from the edge of a vertical cliff and 2.6 s later reaches the water below. The hieght of the cliff is 33 m.  My question is:

How far from its base did the diver hit the water?

bobpursley · Answer

distance horizontal=2.4m/s * 2.6 s