Wiley Coyote has missed the elusive road runner once again. This time, he leaves the edge of the cliff at 50.0 m/s horizontal velocity. If the canyon is 100 m deep, how far from his starting point at the edge of the cliff does the coyote land? a. 226 m b. 247 m c. 339 m d. 400 m

Wiley Coyote has missed the elusive road runner once again. This time, he leaves the edge of the cliff at 50.0 m/s horizontal velocity. If the canyon is 100 m deep, how far from his starting point at the edge of the cliff does the coyote land? a. 226 m b. 247 m c. 339 m d. 400 m

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Wiley Coyote has missed the elusive road runner once again. This time, he leaves the edge of the cliff at
50.0 m/s horizontal velocity. If the canyon is 100 m deep, how far from his starting point at the edge of
the cliff does the coyote land?
a.
226 m
b. 247 m
c. 339 m
d. 400 m

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