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A mountain climber jumps a crevasse of width W by leaping

Chapter 4, Problem 84GP

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Problem 84GP

A mountain climber jumps a crevasse of width W by leaping horizontally with speed u0.(a) if the height difference between the two sides of the crevasse is h, what is the minimum value of u0 for the climber to land safely on the other side? (b) In this case, what is the cumber's direction of motion on landing?

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QUESTION:

Problem 84GP

A mountain climber jumps a crevasse of width W by leaping horizontally with speed u0.(a) if the height difference between the two sides of the crevasse is h, what is the minimum value of u0 for the climber to land safely on the other side? (b) In this case, what is the cumber's direction of motion on landing?

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Solution 84GP

Step 1 of 3:

In this question, we need to find the minimum initial velocity such that the climber lands safely on the other side

In part b, we need to find the cumber's direction of motion on landing

Data given

Width of the crevasse

Height of the crevasse

Initila velocity

Part a:

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