An angled jet of water comes out from the ground

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An angled jet of water comes out from the ground at 3 m/s at a 45o angle from the horizontal. How high does the water reach? How fast is it going when it reaches back down to the ground? State your assumptions clearly and draw a sketch of how you imagine the streamlines to look.

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