Question

A boulder rolls off a 100 meter cliff with a horizontal velocity of 2 m/s.
Make a sketch of the cliff and the boulder. Be sure to label the height of the cliff, the horizontal velocty of the
boulder, and the trajectory of the boulder

Answer 1

Explanation:

It is given that,

Height of the cliff is 100 m

Its horizontal velocity is 2 m/s

The attached figure shows the sketch of the cliff and the boulder. It will go in the form of parabola. Its trajectory is parabolic in nature. The horizontal distance is called the range of the parabola.