A baseball is hit by a batter with an initial velocity of 95 miles/hour at 45 degrees above the horizontal. The opposing team misses the catch, and the baseball lands in the outfield 50m from where it started. How long was the baseball in the air?

A baseball is hit by a batter with an initial velocity of 95 miles/hour at 45 degrees above the horizontal. The opposing team misses the catch, and the baseball lands in the outfield 50m from where it started. How long was the baseball in the air?

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Principles of Physics: A Calculus-Based Text

5th Edition

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Author:Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett

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Chapter3: Motion In Two Dimensions

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