A stone slides horizontally off an high cliff at

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Problem

A stone slides horizontally off an 18 m18\,\text{m} high cliff at 4.5 m s−14.5\,\text{m}\,\text{s}^{-1}. Neglect air resistance. How far from the base of the cliff does the stone land? (a) 12 m12\,\text{m} (b) 6.0 m6.0\,\text{m} (c) 8.6 m8.6\,\text{m} (d) 7.0 m7.0\,\text{m}

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