5. Projectile Motion
Positive (Upward) Launch
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You throw a rock off the top of a tall building at an upward angle of 15°. At t=3 s, the rock's horizontal displacement from you is 52m. How high does the rock get above the top of the building?
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A ball is thrown from the top of a 50-m-tall building with a speed of 40 m/s at an angle of 37° above the horizontal. How far horizontally does the ball travel before hitting the ground?
4views - Multiple ChoiceThree footballs are punted into the air at . Ball A has a launch angle of 34°, Ball B has a launch angle of 41°, Ball C has a launch angle of 57°. Which ball has the longest hang time? In other words, which ball is in the air for the longest time?3views
- Multiple ChoiceA baseball player hits a pop fly ball. If the ball leaves the bat at at an angle of 68° above the horizontal, what is the maximum height, above the point of contact with the bat, that the ball will reach? Ignore air resistance.4views
- Textbook Question
A man stands on the roof of a 15.0-m-tall building and throws a rock with a speed of 30.0 m/s at an angle of 33.0° above the horizontal. Ignore air resistance. Calculate Draw x-t, y-t, vx–t, and vy–t graphs for the motion.
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On level ground a shell is fired with an initial velocity of 40.0 m/s at 60.0° above the horizontal and feels no appreciable air resistance. At its highest point, find the horizontal and vertical components of its acceleration and velocity.
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On level ground a shell is fired with an initial velocity of 40.0 m/s at 60.0° above the horizontal and feels no appreciable air resistance. How far from its firing point does the shell land?
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On level ground a shell is fired with an initial velocity of 40.0 m/s at 60.0° above the horizontal and feels no appreciable air resistance. Find its maximum height above the ground.
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