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A 3000 kg cannon is mounted so that it can recoil only in the horizontal direction. Calculate its recoil velocity when it fires a 15.0 kg shell at 480 m/s at an angle of 20.0 degrees above the horizontal.
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2.26 m/s
2.40 m/s
0.417 m/s
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