A projectile is launched from a cliff 100 meters above level ground with a launch velocity of 20 m/s and a launch angle of 20° above the horizontal. a.) What is the projectile’s horizontal displacement upon impact? b.) What is the projectile’s peak height? c.) What is the velocity at 2 seconds after launch

A projectile is launched from a cliff 100 meters above level ground with a launch velocity of 20 m/s and a launch angle of 20° above the horizontal. a.) What is the projectile’s horizontal displacement upon impact? b.) What is the projectile’s peak height? c.) What is the velocity at 2 seconds after launch

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m/s and a launch angle of 20° above the horizontal.

a.) What is the projectile’s horizontal displacement upon impact?
b.) What is the projectile’s peak height?
c.) What is the velocity at 2 seconds after launch?

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