(c) A stone is thrown horizontally off a 25 m high building. It hits the ground a distance of 20 m from the foot of the building. What is the initial velocity of the stone?
(c) A stone is thrown horizontally off a 25 m high building. It hits the ground a distance of 20 m from the foot of the building. What is the initial velocity of the stone?
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