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    How Long Will It Take for the Rescue Ship to Reach You?

    You are sitting in a life boat at rest on a calm se, with your eye 1m above the water. A rescue ship is moving directly toward you at a constant speed of 5m/s. If the tallest point on the ship is 12m above the water, how long will the ship take to reach you from the moment when you can first see...
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    Solve for Coconut Drop Height: Kinematics Help on a Sunny Beach Day

    Hi, I just joined today and would like help with a question. Here it is: It is a sunny day and you are lying on a beach . Some distance away across level gropund, is a tall coconut palm. As you watch, a monkey in that tree drops a coconut(from rest) onto hard ground below. The time elapsed...
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    Solve Monkey Dropping Coconut Problem on a Sunny Day

    It is an assignment and we were( class) given any hunts on how to solve the problem. I have attempted the problem numerous times. I was using the formula v1-vo=2ax. I do have a question? how did you obtain 4.9t? is there a formula I could use to approach such a question in the future? I want...
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    Solve Monkey Dropping Coconut Problem on a Sunny Day

    Hi, I just joined today and would like help with a question. Here it is: It is a sunny day and you are lying on a beach . Some distance away across level gropund, is a tall coconut palm. As you watch, a monkey in that tree drops a coconut(from rest) onto hard ground below. The time elapsed...
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