A girl throws a rock horizontally, with a velocity of 10 m/s, from a bridge. It falls 30 m to the water below. How far does the rock travel horizontally before striking the water, assuming negligible air resistance? O 15.0 m 24.7 m 30.0 m 61.2 m O 10.0 m

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A girl throws a rock horizontally, with a velocity of 10 m/s, from a bridge. It falls 30 m to the water below.
How far does the rock travel horizontally before striking the water, assuming negligible air resistance?
) 15.0 m
24.7 m
30.0 m
) 61.2 m
O 10.0 m
Transcribed Image Text:A girl throws a rock horizontally, with a velocity of 10 m/s, from a bridge. It falls 30 m to the water below. How far does the rock travel horizontally before striking the water, assuming negligible air resistance? ) 15.0 m 24.7 m 30.0 m ) 61.2 m O 10.0 m
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