A water tower is 30 m above the ground and is open to the air. Water coming out a shower head is moving at 15. Determine the height of the shower head. Note: You can assume that the water is not moving at the top of the water tower.

A water tower is 30 m above the ground and is open to the air. Water coming out a shower head is moving at 15. Determine the height of the shower head. Note: You can assume that the water is not moving at the top of the water tower.

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4. A water tower is 30 m above the ground and is open to the air. Water
coming out a shower head is moving at 15. Determine the height of
the shower head. Note: You can assume that the water is not moving
at the top of the water tower.

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