A firefighter, a distance of d from a burning building, directs a stream of water from a fire hose at angle 0, above the horizontal as shown in the figure. If the initial speed of the stream is vi, at what height h does the water strike the building?

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1. A firefighter, a distance of d from a burning building, directs a
stream of water from a fire hose at angle 0, above the
horizontal as shown in the figure. If the initial speed of the
stream is vi, at what height h does the water strike the building?
Figure P4.11
Transcribed Image Text:1. A firefighter, a distance of d from a burning building, directs a stream of water from a fire hose at angle 0, above the horizontal as shown in the figure. If the initial speed of the stream is vi, at what height h does the water strike the building? Figure P4.11
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