6. A projectile is shot from the edge of a cliff 170 m above ground with an initial speed of 70.0 m/s at an angle of 40° below the horizontal. How much time does it take the projectile to hit the ground? seconds

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6. A projectile is shot from the edge of a cliff 170 m above ground with an initial speed of 70.0 m/s at an angle of 40°
below the horizontal. How much time does it take the projectile to hit the ground?
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Transcribed Image Text:3 6. A projectile is shot from the edge of a cliff 170 m above ground with an initial speed of 70.0 m/s at an angle of 40° below the horizontal. How much time does it take the projectile to hit the ground? seconds E D 80 C $ 4 R F % 5 V FS T G MacBook Air 6 Y B & 7 H U 8 N DII 20 9 K 3 H
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