A student stands at the edge of a cliff and throws a stone horizontally over the edge with a speed of 18.0 m/s. The cliff is 50.0 m above a flat, +18.0 m/s horizontal beach as shown in h= 50.0 m Figure P3.7. (a) What are the coordinates of the initial posi- tion of the stone? (b) What are the components of the initial velocity? (c) Write the equations for the x- and y-components of the velocity of the stone with time. (d) Write the equations for the position of the stone Figure P3.7

A student stands at the edge of a cliff and throws a stone horizontally over the edge with a speed of 18.0 m/s. The cliff is 50.0 m above a flat, +18.0 m/s horizontal beach as shown in h= 50.0 m Figure P3.7. (a) What are the coordinates of the initial posi- tion of the stone? (b) What are the components of the initial velocity? (c) Write the equations for the x- and y-components of the velocity of the stone with time. (d) Write the equations for the position of the stone Figure P3.7

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A student stands at the
edge of a cliff and throws a
stone horizontally over the
edge with a speed of 18.0 m/s.
The cliff is 50.0 m above a flat,
+18.0 m/s
horizontal beach as shown in
h= 50.0 m
Figure P3.7. (a) What are the
coordinates of the initial posi-
tion of the stone? (b) What are
the components of the initial
velocity? (c) Write the equations
for the x- and y-components of
the velocity of the stone with
time. (d) Write the equations
for the position of the stone
Figure P3.7

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