A Hockey Puck Slides Off the Edge of a Table

question 63

Multiple Choice

A hockey puck slides off the edge of a table with an initial velocity of 20.0 m/s. The height of the table above the ground is 2.00 m. How far from the edge of the table, measured along the floor, does the puck hit the floor?

• A) 20.0 m
• B) 40.0 m
• C) 12.8 m
• D) 19.6 m
• E) 6.4 m

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