a burglar evading the police is running as fast as he can on a
building's flat rooftop. At the edge, he sees another flat rooftop
across an alley. The horizontal distance across the alley is 8.0 m,
the other rooftop is 2.9 m lower than the one on which the burglar
is standing, and he can run the 43 m -m dash in 5.6 s. Can he make
the leap when moving at full speed?
a. No, he can not make the leap when moving at full speed. He
can only make a jump with horizontal distance of 5.9 m .
b. Yes, he can make the leap when moving at full speed. He will
make a jump with horizontal distance of 8.9 m .
c. Yes, he can make the leap when moving at full speed. He will
make a jump with horizontal distance of 11 m .
d. No, he can not make the leap when moving at full speed. He
can only make a jump with horizontal distance of 3.9 m .