A person is swimming 1.1 m beneath the surface of the water in a swimming pool. A child standing on the diving board drops a ball into the pool directly above the swimmer. The swimmer sees the ball dropped from a height of 2.1 m above the water. Part A From what height was the ball actually dropped? Express your answer in meters. IVE ΑΣΦ h = 0.75 Submit Previous Answers Request Answer ? X Incorrect: Try Again: 3 attempts remaining m

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A person is swimming 1.1 m beneath the surface of the water in a
swimming pool. A child standing on the diving board drops a ball
into the pool directly above the swimmer. The swimmer sees the
ball dropped from a height of 2.1 m above the water.
Part A
From what height was the ball actually dropped?
Express your answer in meters.
IVF ΑΣΦ
h = 0.75
Submit
×
Previous Answers Request Answer
?
Incorrect; Try Again; 3 attempts remaining
m
Transcribed Image Text:A person is swimming 1.1 m beneath the surface of the water in a swimming pool. A child standing on the diving board drops a ball into the pool directly above the swimmer. The swimmer sees the ball dropped from a height of 2.1 m above the water. Part A From what height was the ball actually dropped? Express your answer in meters. IVF ΑΣΦ h = 0.75 Submit × Previous Answers Request Answer ? Incorrect; Try Again; 3 attempts remaining m
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