Applied Physics (11th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134159386
Author: Dale Ewen, Neill Schurter, Erik Gundersen
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 4.4, Problem 8P
A faulty fireworks rocket launches but never discharges. If the rocket launches with an initial velocity of 33 0 ft/s at an angle of 85.0° how far away from the launch site does the rocket land?
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Applied Physics (11th Edition)
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