[ [ d) calculate the ball’s path angle at the wall (negative angle cw from +x)]

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A 0.020 kg paintball is launched 12 m/s , oriented 22° above
+x , toward a wall 9.0 m away.
Transcribed Image Text:A 0.020 kg paintball is launched 12 m/s , oriented 22° above +x , toward a wall 9.0 m away.
[ d) calculate the ball's path angle at the wall (negative
angle cw from +x) ]
+2.635 m above launch height
-10.641 m (below) launch height
+6.842 m above launch height
+3.636 m above launch height
-2.776 m (below) launch height
+0.430 m above launch height
+12.422 m above launch height
-3.432 m (below) launch height
Transcribed Image Text:[ d) calculate the ball's path angle at the wall (negative angle cw from +x) ] +2.635 m above launch height -10.641 m (below) launch height +6.842 m above launch height +3.636 m above launch height -2.776 m (below) launch height +0.430 m above launch height +12.422 m above launch height -3.432 m (below) launch height
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Calculate the maximum vertical height attained by the paintball.

H=u2sin2θ2g

Here, u is the initial velocity, θ is the launch angle, and g is the acceleration due to gravity.

H=122sin2222×9.8=144×0.1419.6=1.02857m

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