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A 755 N diver drops from a board 10.0 m above the water’s surface. Find the mechanical energy of the system, and find the diver’s speed 5.00 m above the water’s surface. Then find the diver’s speed just before striking the water.

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This is a conservation of energy problem. E0=E1

Energy initial = mgh
Energy final = KE = 1/2mv^2
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