Shereen is in physics class, working on her projectile motion lab. Part of the lab is to launch a projectile into a can. This physics lab is taking place outside on the school field. Shereen launches the projectile that is 9.0 m above the ground, with a velocity of 7.0 m/s [43°above the horizontal]. The projectile does land in the can.   a)Determine the initial velocity components. b)What is the time of flight? c)What is the horizontal distance travelled?   just b and c

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Shereen is in physics class, working on her projectile motion lab. Part of the lab is to launch a projectile into a can. This physics lab is taking place outside on the school field. Shereen launches the projectile that is 9.0 m above the ground, with a velocity of 7.0 m/s [43°above the horizontal]. The projectile does land in the can.

 

a)Determine the initial velocity components.

b)What is the time of flight?

c)What is the horizontal distance travelled?

 

just b and c 

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