A person standing 20.0 meters away from a  wall throws a stone from the ground level  at an angle of 60.0°above the horizontal with an initial speed of 25.0 m/s. The time it takes the stone to reach the wall and the   height at which the stone strikes the wall are: a.) t = 1.4 s,  y = 18.6 m b.) t=2.6s, y=11.5m c.) t = 1.6 s,  y = 22.1 m d.) t=6.8s, y=34.2m

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A person standing 20.0 meters away from a  wall throws a stone from the ground level  at an angle of 60.0°above the horizontal with an initial speed of 25.0 m/s. The time it takes the stone to reach the wall and the   height at which the stone strikes the wall are:

a.) t = 1.4 s,  y = 18.6 m
b.) t=2.6s, y=11.5m
c.) t = 1.6 s,  y = 22.1 m
d.) t=6.8s, y=34.2m
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