A player kicks a soccer ball towards the goalkeeper, but at an angle of 37° to the horizontal with an initial speed of 14.7 m/s. (a) If the goalkeeper stands 26.0 m from the kicker, where will the ball land relative to the goalkeeper? [4.8 m short] (b) In the problem above, the goalkeeper watches the ball until it reaches maximum height, then runs at a constant speed to just intercept the ball at ground level. How fast must he run?

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A player kicks a soccer ball towards the goalkeeper, but at an angle of 37° to the horizontal
with an initial speed of 14.7 m/s. (a) If the goalkeeper stands 26.0 m from the kicker, where
will the ball land relative to the goalkeeper? [4.8 m short] (b) In the problem above, the
goalkeeper watches the ball until it reaches maximum height, then runs at a constant speed
to just intercept the ball at ground level. How fast must he run? 

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