1. A projectile is fired with an initial speed of 55m/s at an angle of 42° above the horizontal on a long flat firing range. Determine iii. the total horizontal distance covered (that is, the range), and

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1. A projectile is fired with an initial speed of 55m/s at an angle of 42° above the
horizontal on a long flat firing range. Determine
iii.
the total horizontal distance covered (that is, the range), and
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