A ball is launched horizontally from some height and hits the ground after traveling a horizontal distance of ∆x = 3.7 m. It takes t = 0.70 s to reach the ground. What is the angle of its velocity with respect to the horizontal when it hits the ground?

A ball is launched horizontally from some height and hits the ground after traveling a horizontal distance of ∆x = 3.7 m. It takes t = 0.70 s to reach the ground. What is the angle of its velocity with respect to the horizontal when it hits the ground?

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University Physics Volume 1

18th Edition

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Author:William Moebs, Samuel J. Ling, Jeff Sanny

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Chapter4: Motion In Two And Three Dimensions

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