Riding the Water Slide A rider on a water slide goes through three different kind...

Riding the Water Slide

A rider on a water slide goes through three different kinds of motion, as illustrated in Figure P3.78. Use the data and details from the figure to answer the following questions.

What is the vertical component of the velocity of a rider as heor she hits the water?

A. 2.4 m/s

B. 3.4 m/s

C. 5.2 m/s

D. 9.1 m/s