Science Homework Help

I’m working on a physics multi-part question and need an explanation and answer to help me learn.

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2. Each leg of a six-legged 0.001g water bug is able to apply a 0.001N force over a distance of 0.001m as it jumps into the air. Use the Work-Energy theorem to determine the speed with which the bug will leap from the water after starting from rest.

a. 0.001 m/s

b. 0.02 m/s

c. 2m/s d. 3.5 m/s