6. Suppose you have a canon that is able to fire a projectile from an initial heiel. with speed v;. If you launch the projectile at a very slight upward angle, the (the horizontal distance the projectile travels) will be range R (a) Larger as compared to if you launch the projectile horizontally. (b) Less as compared to if you launch the projectile horizontally. (c) The same as compared to if you launch the projectile horizontally. (d) The answer depends on the value of the initial speed vi.

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6. Suppose you have a canon that is able to fire a projectile from an initial heiel.
with speed v. If you launch the projectile at a very slight upward angle, the
(the horizontal distance the projectile travels) will be
range R
(a) Larger as compared to if you launch the projectile horizontally.
(b) Less as compared to if you launch the projectile horizontally.
(c) The same as compared to if you launch the projectile horizontally.
(d) The answer depends on the value of the initial speed v;.
Transcribed Image Text:6. Suppose you have a canon that is able to fire a projectile from an initial heiel. with speed v. If you launch the projectile at a very slight upward angle, the (the horizontal distance the projectile travels) will be range R (a) Larger as compared to if you launch the projectile horizontally. (b) Less as compared to if you launch the projectile horizontally. (c) The same as compared to if you launch the projectile horizontally. (d) The answer depends on the value of the initial speed v;.
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