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A projectile is fired with an initial speed of 34 m/s at an angle 60° above the horizontal. The object hits the ground 6.5 seconds later.
What is the magnitude of the projectile's velocity when it hits the ground?
What is the angle (in deg) of the projectile's velocity below the horizontal when it hits the ground?
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