As part of a circus performance, a man is attempting to throwa dart into an apple which is dropped from an overhead platform. Upon release of the apple, the man has a reflex delay of 210 milliseconds before throwing the dart. If the dart is released with a speed vo = 12 m/s, at what distance d below the platform should the man aim if the dart is to strike the apple before it hits the ground? d 9.0 m 1.70 m 10.7 m

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As part of a circus performance, a man is attempting to throw a dart into an apple which is dropped from an overhead platform. Upon release of the apple, the man has a reflex delay of 210 milliseconds before throwing the dart. If the dart is released with a speed v0 = 12 m/s, at what distance d below the platform should the man aim if the dart is to strike the apple before it hits the ground?

 

As part of a circus performance, a man is attempting to throw a dart into an apple which is dropped from an overhead platform. Upon
release of the apple, the man has a reflex delay of 210 milliseconds before throwing the dart. If the dart is released with a speed vo = 12
m/s, at what distance d below the platform should the man aim if the dart is to strike the apple before it hits the ground?
d
9.0 m
1.70 m
10.7 m
Transcribed Image Text:As part of a circus performance, a man is attempting to throw a dart into an apple which is dropped from an overhead platform. Upon release of the apple, the man has a reflex delay of 210 milliseconds before throwing the dart. If the dart is released with a speed vo = 12 m/s, at what distance d below the platform should the man aim if the dart is to strike the apple before it hits the ground? d 9.0 m 1.70 m 10.7 m
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