A bullet is fired with a certain velocity at an angle θ above the horizontal at a location where g = 10.0 m/s2. The initial x and ycomponents of its velocity are 86.6 m/s and 50.0 m/s respectively. How long does it take before the bullet gets to the highest point of its trajectory?

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A bullet is fired with a certain velocity at an angle θ above the horizontal at a location where g = 10.0 m/s2. The initial x and ycomponents of its velocity are 86.6 m/s and 50.0 m/s respectively. How long does it take before the bullet gets to the highest point of its trajectory?

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