A projectile with a muzzle velocity of 550m/s is fired from a gun on top of a cliff 460m above sea level. If the projectile hits the ocean surface 49.200s after being fired, determine: a-the angle of elevation of the gun b-the range c- the highest point attained above the cliff do 460m h •Ocean Surface

A projectile with a muzzle velocity of 550m/s is fired from a gun on top of a cliff 460m above sea level. If the projectile hits the ocean surface 49.200s after being fired, determine: a-the angle of elevation of the gun b-the range c- the highest point attained above the cliff do 460m h •Ocean Surface

College Physics

11th Edition

ISBN:9781305952300

Author:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille

Publisher:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille

Chapter1: Units, Trigonometry. And Vectors

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1CQ: Estimate the order of magnitude of the length, in meters, of each of the following; (a) a mouse, (b)...

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