15. A projectile is fired from a cliff 300mhigh with an initial velocity of 400 m/s. If the firing angle is 30⁰ from the horizontal, compute the horizontal range of the projectile. (Ans. 15.74km)

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A projectile is fired from a cliff 300mhigh with an initial velocity of 400 m/s. If the firing angle is 300
from the horizontal, compute the horizontal range of the projectile. (Ans. 15.74km)

15. A projectile is fired from a cliff 300mhigh with an initial velocity of 400 m/s. If the firing angle is 30⁰ from the horizontal,
compute the horizontal range of the projectile. (Ans. 15.74km)
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