Jason Takes Off Across Level Water on His Jet-Powered Skis

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Multiple Choice

Jason takes off across level water on his jet-powered skis. The combined mass of Jason and his skis is 75 kg (the mass of the fuel is negligible) . The skis produce a forward thrust of 200 N and have a
Coefficient of kinetic friction with water of 0.10. Unfortunately, the skis run out of fuel after only 90 S) What is Jason's top speed?

• A) 90 m/s
• B) 24 m/s
• C) 150 m/s
• D) 240 m/s

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