A major league baseball player hits a homerun. Generally air resistance has quite a noticeable effect on the ball in professional baseball games. for now though we will neglect it. The ball came off the bat with a launch angle of 39 and an initial speed of 33.8m/s. determine: a) How long will it be in the air. b) how far will it travel ( Horizontally).

A major league baseball player hits a homerun. Generally air resistance has quite a noticeable effect on the ball in professional baseball games. for now though we will neglect it. The ball came off the bat with a launch angle of 39 and an initial speed of 33.8m/s. determine: a) How long will it be in the air. b) how far will it travel ( Horizontally).

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Classical Dynamics of Particles and Systems

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