A projectile of mass 20 g is fired into the air at a speed of 450 m/s and an elevation of 65 degrees measured from the horizontal. Air resistance may be ignored. What height (in m) above the ground will the projectile reach? answer = 8500m What will be its speed (in m/s) as it hits the ground? answer = 450m/s please show all working out

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A projectile of mass 20 g is fired into the air at a speed of 450 m/s and an
elevation of 65 degrees measured from the horizontal. Air resistance may be
ignored.

What height (in m) above the ground will the projectile reach?

answer = 8500m

 What will be its speed (in m/s) as it hits the ground?

answer = 450m/s

please show all working out

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