c) Ollie the river otter sets out to cross a 50.0 m wide river to a point directly on the other side.Upon her arrival on the other bank, she realizes that she has drifted 96.0 m downstream. The speed of the otter relative to the water is 0.120 m/s. (c) Determine the velocity of the river, le. river to the shore Your Answer: Answer unils

c) Ollie the river otter sets out to cross a 50.0 m wide river to a point directly on the other side.Upon her arrival on the other bank, she realizes that she has drifted 96.0 m downstream. The speed of the otter relative to the water is 0.120 m/s. (c) Determine the velocity of the river, le. river to the shore Your Answer: Answer unils

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Ollie and the River Problem
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River
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c) Ollie the river otter sets out to cross a 50.0 m wide river to a point directly on
the other side.Upon her arrival on the other bank, she realizes that she has drifted
96.0 m downstream. The speed of the otter relative to the water is 0.120 m/s.
(c) Determine the velocity of the river, ie. river to the shore
Your Answer:
Answer
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