A rifle is aimed horizontally at the center of a large target 59 m away. If the distance from the center of the target to the point where the bullet strikes the target is 2.03 cm, calculate the initial speed of the bullet in m/s?

A rifle is aimed horizontally at the center of a large target 59 m away. If the distance from the center of the target to the point where the bullet strikes the target is 2.03 cm, calculate the initial speed of the bullet in m/s?

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Principles of Physics: A Calculus-Based Text

5th Edition

ISBN:9781133104261

Author:Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett

Publisher:Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett

Chapter3: Motion In Two Dimensions

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 9P

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