1. A projectile is thrown with a speed of 100 ft/s in a direction 30 degrees above the horizontal. Illustrate the projectile motion and answer the following: a. How many feet will it rise? b. How many feet will the maximum horizontal displacement be?

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1. A projectile is thrown with a speed of 100 ft/s in a direction 30 degrees above
the horizontal. Illustrate the projectile motion and answer the following:
a. How many feet will it rise?
b. How many feet will the maximum horizontal displacement be?
Transcribed Image Text:1. A projectile is thrown with a speed of 100 ft/s in a direction 30 degrees above the horizontal. Illustrate the projectile motion and answer the following: a. How many feet will it rise? b. How many feet will the maximum horizontal displacement be?
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