A batted baseball leaves the bat at an angle of 35.0 ∘above the horizontal and is caught by an outfielder 365 ft from home plate at the same height from which it left the bat. A. What was the initial speed of the ball? B.How high does the ball rise above the point where it struck the bat?

A batted baseball leaves the bat at an angle of 35.0 ∘above the horizontal and is caught by an outfielder 365 ft from home plate at the same height from which it left the bat. A. What was the initial speed of the ball? B.How high does the ball rise above the point where it struck the bat?

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A batted baseball leaves the bat at an angle of 35.0 ∘above the horizontal and is caught by an outfielder 365 ft from home plate at the same height from which it left the bat.

A. What was the initial speed of the ball?

B.How high does the ball rise above the point where it struck the bat?

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