Old Faithful geyser in Yellowstone Park shoots water hourly to a height of 40.0 m. With what velocity does the water leave the ground?

a. 14.0 m/s
b. 19.8 m/s
c. 20 m/s
d. 28.0 m/s
e. 784 m/s


d

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