The flow rate of a commercially available water cannon that can be mounted on a truck is 20.0 L/s and the nozzle diameter is 15.9 mm. If the nozzle of the cannon is 2.00 m above the ground, and if we ignore air resistance: At what angle would the police aim the cannon to reach as far as possible (over flat ground)?

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The flow rate of a commercially available
water cannon that can be mounted on a
truck is 20.0 L/s and the nozzle diameter
is 15.9 mm. If the nozzle of the cannon is
2.00 m above the ground, and if we
ignore air
resistance: At what angle would the
police aim the cannon to reach as far as
possible (over
flat ground)?
Transcribed Image Text:The flow rate of a commercially available water cannon that can be mounted on a truck is 20.0 L/s and the nozzle diameter is 15.9 mm. If the nozzle of the cannon is 2.00 m above the ground, and if we ignore air resistance: At what angle would the police aim the cannon to reach as far as possible (over flat ground)?
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