A ball is launched from ground level with an initial upwards velocity of 20 m/s and an initial horizontal velocity of 30 m/s. How far from its starting position does the ball land assuming the ground is level? (A) A) 30 m B B) 60 m C) 120 m

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A ball is launched from ground level with an initial upwards velocity of 20 m/s and an initial horizontal
velocity of 30 m/s. How far from its starting position does the ball land assuming the ground is level?
(A) A) 30 m
B B) 60 m
C) 120 m
D D)150 m
(E) E) 180 m
Transcribed Image Text:A ball is launched from ground level with an initial upwards velocity of 20 m/s and an initial horizontal velocity of 30 m/s. How far from its starting position does the ball land assuming the ground is level? (A) A) 30 m B B) 60 m C) 120 m D D)150 m (E) E) 180 m
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