A fire hose is projected at an angle to extinguish the fire. The angle of projection is 70o to reach the aim which is 27.44 m far. Given that the initial horizontal velocity is 7 m/s, calculate the (a) time of flight, (b) initial velocity and the (c) initial vertical velocity.

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A fire hose is projected at an angle to extinguish the fire. The angle of projection is 70o to reach the aim which is 27.44 m far. Given that the initial horizontal velocity is 7 m/s, calculate the (a) time of flight, (b) initial velocity
and the (c) initial vertical velocity.

 

 

 

 

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