A T-shirt cannon launches a shirt at 8.00 m/s from a platform height of 5.00 m from ground level. How fast will the shirt be traveling if it is caught by someone whose hands are (a) 2.00 m from ground level? (b) 4.00 m from ground level? Neglect air drag.

A T-shirt cannon launches a shirt at 8.00 m/s from a platform height of 5.00 m from ground level. How fast will the shirt be traveling if it is caught by someone whose hands are (a) 2.00 m from ground level? (b) 4.00 m from ground level? Neglect air drag.

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