A bullet is fired which has an initial velocity (muzzle velocity) of 131 m/s at an angle of 60.0 degree above the horizontal and lands at the same level. Find the bullet’s maximum height and the distance from its firing point to its landing point if it is fired (a) on earth (b) on Planet Namek, where g is tenfold of the earth.

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A bullet is fired which has an initial velocity (muzzle velocity) of 131 m/s at an angle of 60.0 degree above the horizontal and lands at the same level. Find the bullet’s maximum height and the distance from its firing point to its landing point if it is fired (a) on earth (b) on Planet Namek, where g is tenfold of the
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