A ball thrown by a boy in the street is caught 2.0 s after by another boy on the porch of a house 17.0 m away and 6.0 m above the street level . What was the speed of the ball and the angle above the horizontal at which it was thrown?

A ball thrown by a boy in the street is caught 2.0 s after by another boy on the porch of a house 17.0 m away and 6.0 m above the street level . What was the speed of the ball and the angle above the horizontal at which it was thrown?

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Principles of Physics: A Calculus-Based Text

5th Edition

ISBN:9781133104261

Author:Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett

Publisher:Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett

Chapter3: Motion In Two Dimensions

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 9P

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