A projectile is fired from the edge of a 180-m cliff with an initial velocity of 150 m/s at an angle of 30° with the horizontal. Neglecting air resistance, find the horizontal distance from the gun to the point where the projectile strikes the ground. O 3100 m O 2260 m O 3160 m O 2200 m

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A projectile is fired from the edge of a 180-m cliff with an initial velocity of 150 m/s at an angle of 30° with the horizontal. Neglecting air resistance, find the horizontal distance from
the gun to the point where the projectile strikes the ground.
O 3100 m
O 2260 m
O 3160 m
O 2200 m
Transcribed Image Text:A projectile is fired from the edge of a 180-m cliff with an initial velocity of 150 m/s at an angle of 30° with the horizontal. Neglecting air resistance, find the horizontal distance from the gun to the point where the projectile strikes the ground. O 3100 m O 2260 m O 3160 m O 2200 m
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